Actuator, Electro-Mechanical

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, specifically the U.S. Air Force Supply Chain Management Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base, is seeking electro-mechanical actuator spares for the C-130 aircraft platform through this pre-solicitation notice. The procurement covers part number 695807-3/L16-8-5 (National Stock Number 1680-01-329-7411/1680-01-37) and involves new manufacture including component procurement, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping. The Air Force welcomes responses from all business types, including large businesses, small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses (8(a)s), service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone businesses, and women-owned small businesses. Interested vendors should note that potential sources seeking qualification must complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package in accordance with Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR), and some vendors may incur nonrecurring engineering costs to become approved suppliers. The response deadline is March 29, 2026, and vendors must select the "Add Me to Interested Vendors" button and submit business information electronically to 423scms.guea.workflow@us.af.mil, with questions directed to afsc.sb.workflow@us.af.mil.

This pre-solicitation notice does not employ any set-aside designations and is issued for market research purposes only, with no funds currently available. The requirement specifies an estimated spares quantity of 100 units, and unit prices will be established at the time of contract award. The procurement falls under NAICS code 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and is classified under PSC 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components). No incumbent contractor is identified in this pre-solicitation document, and no specific budget or award value has been disclosed at this stage. The place of performance is Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, and vendors may also be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting, and addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues.