NSN 1560-014068974, latch assembly, airc

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
SPE4A725R0407
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
Not on record
Place of performance
Richmond, Virginia 23297, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturers or suppliers for National Stock Number (NSN) 1560-014068974, a latch assembly for aircraft. Specifically, this sources sought notice targets the Seahawk H-60 helicopter weapons system and seeks to determine if companies can manufacture or legitimately obtain this component. Interested firms must contact the DLA Aviation Small Business Office by sending a SAR Drop Off Request to dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil, including a point of contact email, NSN, and CAGE code. The pre-solicitation notice emphasizes that this is informational only and does not constitute a formal solicitation or commitment to award a contract. All responses are voluntary, and no funds are available to compensate companies for preparing their submissions. The deadline for responding to this sources sought notice is March 5, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

The current pre-solicitation notice does not indicate a specific set-aside designation. Three manufacturers are currently identified as producing this latch assembly: Adams Rite Aerospace, Inc. (P/N 80477), Centroid, Inc. (P/N 21856), and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (P/N 78286). While no specific award value or quantity is mentioned, the notice suggests the government is seeking to expand its approved source list for this critical aircraft component. Interested parties can also notify the buyer, Ryan Loeffelholz, at ryan.loeffelholz@dla.mil for additional information. The procurement falls under PSC Category 1560-P for Airframe Structural Components, indicating this is a specialized technical procurement for military aviation equipment.

Notice text

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) AVIATION IS ISSUING THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AS MEANS OF CONDUCTING MARKET RESEARCH TO DETERMINE IF OTHER COMPANIES ARE CAPABLE OF MANUFACTURING (OR LEGITIMATELY OBTAINING) THE FOLLOWING ITEM: 

1560-014068974, LATCH ASSEMBLY, AIRC. THIS ITEM IS CURRENTLY MANUFACTURED BY: 

ADAMS RITE AEROSPACE, INC 80477 P/N 4195-7
CENTROID, INC. 21856 P/N 9230A6872
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION 78286 P/N 4195-7

THE WEAPONS SYSTEM CODE IS YLN, HELICOPTER, SEAHAWK, H-60

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. 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.

IF YOUR COMPANY DESIRES TO BE REVIEWED AND QUALIFIED AS AN “APPROVED SOURCE” FOR THIS ITEM, CONTACT THE DLA AVIATION SMALL BUSINESS OFFICE BY SENDING A SAR DROP OFF REQUEST TO EMAIL: DLAAVNSMALLBUS@DLA.MIL   IN THE SUBJECT OF THE EMAIL INDICATE “REQUEST SAR DROP-OFF,” A POINT OF CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS, NSN, AND A CAGE CODE IN THE BODY OF THE EMAIL. 

IN ADDITION, INTERESTED PARTIES WHO WANT TO BECOME AN APPROVE SOURCE CAN ALSO NOTIFY THE BUYER FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES AT  RYAN.LOEFFELHOLZ@DLA.MIL.  RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE MUST BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 05, 2025, AT 3:00 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME. 
 

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
JA SPE4A725R0407 Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
Latch assembly, airc | YLN | helicopter, seahawk, h-60 Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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