Market Survey for the procurement of NSN 1560-01-662-0316 BRACKET, STRUCTURALC and 5305-01-620-5540 SCREW, MACHINE

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
DLA-Aberdeen-26-078
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

PSC
5305 Screws
Place of performance
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center, intends to procure parts to support the Apache AH-64 attack helicopter; market survey due October 2, 2026. The procurement is unclassified and carries no set-aside.

The items are NSN 1560-01-662-0316 (Bracket, Structural C, estimated quantity 2 units), NSN 5305-01-620-5540 (Machine Screw, estimated quantity 1,439 units), and NSN 1560-01-620-8298 (Fairing, Aircraft, estimated quantity 1 unit). The government does not possess technical data packages for these parts; suppliers must work from existing specifications. Quantities listed are estimates and subject to change at formal solicitation.

Historical pricing for reference: Structural Bracket $1,217.29 (2020); Machine Screw $5.07–$9.52 (2021); Aircraft Fairing $846.78–$1,181.26 (2018). Applicable NAICS codes include 332510 (Structural Bracket) and 336413 (Aircraft Fairing). PSC code is 5305 (Screws).

DLA-Aberdeen has released a Contractor Questionnaire (DLA-Aberdeen-26-078) evaluating supplier qualifications, past performance on similar contracts, engineering staff credentials, test equipment capabilities, obsolescence management expertise, inventory status, delivery schedule compliance, and supply chain vulnerability mitigation. This is a pre-solicitation notice for planning purposes and does not constitute a commitment by the government. Final quantities and pricing will be determined at formal solicitation.

Notice text

The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) – Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) – Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire Parts to support the Apache AH-64.

Requirements Description:

The items to be procured are for the Apache AH-64. The Apache AH-64 is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter primarily used by the U.S Army. The Apache AH-64 has a fully integrated weapon system optimized for precision engagement, situational awareness and networked operations. Please note that this is not a Request for Proposal. This notice is provided for planning purposes and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government.

The following are the Army’s estimated forecasts* for initial production:

NIIN    Nomenclature    Quantity
016205540    SCREW, MACHINE                       1439 EA
016620316    BRACKET, STRUCTURAL C         2 EA
016208298    FAIRING, AIRCRAFT                     1 EA

*Quantities listed are estimations and not a guarantee. Final quantities will be determined at time of solicitation.

The Government does not possess the technical data package (TDP) for the parts. The TDP is not available for release.

The Similar item for Structural Bracket for AH-64 Airframe, NSN found for 1560-01-662-0316 - 1560-01-592-8563, Past Year 2020, past price $1,217.29, Source- SPE4A119G0013-W58RGZ20F0506, Contract Doc #: W58H0Z926200J6

Machine Screw
For Machine Screw NSN 5305-01-620-5540, I3Log Price $9.52, Federal Information Logistics System (FLIS) Past Price 2021 $5.07, Source - Contract Doc #: SPE7MX22FA064

Fairing Aircraft

For Aircraft Fairing, NSN 1560-01-620-8298, I3Log Price, $1,181.26, FLIS Past Price 2018 $846.78, Source - Contract Doc #: SPE4A718PB266, Purchase Requisition Number: 0074325293

The following additional NAICS apply: 
332510 – Structural Bracket
336413 – Aircraft Fairing

Items and/or Services to Be Procured:

NSN: 1560-01-662-0316 
NOMENCLATURE: BRACKET,STRUCTURAL C
PART NUMBER: 7-613200049-101
CAGE: 8V613

NSN: 5305-01-620-5540
NOMENCLATURE: SCREW,MACHINE 
PART NUMBER: 130941-1    
CAGE: 8M6A5

NSN: 1560-01-620-8298
NOMENCLATURE: FAIRING,AIRCRAFT 
PART NUMBER: 004175-017    
CAGE: 1Z126

Requested Response Information:

We request that sources who can supply the listed parts or services to submit information to show their capability to manufacture or supply the same or similar parts/services past repair performance or purchases. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire, drawings, test results, information on previous Government and commercial contracts, data rights, etc.

In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number.

Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact:

This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business.  Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future.

This is a sources-sought announcement only for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued to accomplish market research and support planning for the below requirements. The Government will not pay for any information or reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this RFI. No solicitation is being issued at this time. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the SAM.gov site. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

All SSA responses should be emailed to the Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests.  All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office.

Please submit responses by 10/2/2026

Technical Point of Contact: melinda.i.rivera.civ@army.mil
Secondary Point of Contact: sandra.l.pasko.civ@army.mil
DLA Aberdeen Small Business: DLA.Land.and.Maritime.Small.Business.Office@dla.mil
 

Files

File Type Posted
DLA-Aberdeen-26-078 Contractor Questionnaire.docx DOCX document

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