NSN 1560-01-695-5029, parts kit, fuselage, wsdc: 56F, B-1B bomber
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- SPE4A726R0732_SourcesSought
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1560 Airframe Structural Components
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is issuing a sources-sought notice to identify alternative manufacturers or sources for NSN 1560-01-695-5029 (Parts Kit, Fuselage, B-1B Bomber) with responses due August 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. This is market research only; no solicitation or commitment follows. The item is currently manufactured by Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense LLC under part number B1BXF38TRK1T01-00. No set-aside applies.
Work is performed at the supplier's facility. The item supports the B-1B Bomber platform (weapon system designator code 56F) and falls within aircraft parts manufacturing (NAICS 336413, PSC 1560).
Interested parties must submit responses by email to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.klemmer@dla.mil. Contractors seeking formal approval as an alternate source must simultaneously apply through the DLA Aviation Source Approval Request (SAR) Program using the attached SAR Handbook and submission instructions. A SAR package must demonstrate manufacturing capability to meet or exceed the quality and technical standards of the current approved source. The onus is on the applicant to document product equivalence or superiority. SAR review typically exceeds 180 days; applicants receive a formal notification letter upon completion. Before investing in a SAR, suppliers should use the DLA Supplier Requirements Visibility Application and PUB LOG FLIS database to assess demand forecasting and cost-effectiveness, as SARs may not be processed for cost-ineffective items. The contracting office is located at 6090 Strathmore Road, Richmond, Virginia 23237. Questions should be directed to dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil.
Notice text
NSN 1560-01-695-5029, PARTS KIT, FUSELAGE, WSDC: 56F, B-1B BOMBER
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: NSN 1560-01-695-5029, PARTS KIT, FUSELAGE. This item is currently manufactured by CHEROKEE NATION AEROSPACE & DEFENSE LLC (CAGE 82ML8) UNDER PART NUMBER B1BXF38TRK1T01-00. The Weapon System Designator Code is 56F.
This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for an offer. This does not constitute as a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary.
Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by AUGUST 3RD, 2026, 9:00AM Eastern Standard Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.klemmer@dla.mil.
Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237
If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SAR Handbook.pdf | ||
| AVN SAR Submit Instructions.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| NSN 1560-01-695-5029, parts kit, fuselage, wsdc: 56F, B-1B bomber | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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