NSN 1560-015132002, Aircraft Wing Tip, WSDC: 17N, Aircraft, Hawkeye E-2C

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Solicitation number
SPE4A725R0643
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation has issued a Sources Sought Notice to conduct market research for manufacturing NSN 1560-015132002, an aircraft wing tip component for the Hawkeye E-2C (Weapon System Designator Code 17N). The item is currently manufactured under part number 123GSR937-12 by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation and Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense LLC. Companies interested in becoming qualified manufacturers must demonstrate their capability to produce the item to the same quality level or better than the current approved sources. Interested parties must submit responses by June 30, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time via email to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil. Companies seeking to become "Approved Sources" must submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program, which requires comprehensive documentation demonstrating manufacturing competency and quality assurance capabilities.

This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designation and is open to all qualified manufacturers. The current approved sources include Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (CAGE code 79RG9) and Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense LLC (CAGE code 82ML8). No specific award values, quantities, or contract timelines are provided in this pre-solicitation notice, as it serves purely as market research to identify potential sources. The SAR evaluation process can take over 180 days once submitted, and vendors are advised to review the DLA Supplier Requirements Visibility Application for demand forecasting before pursuing approval. This notice explicitly states that no funds are available for response preparation and that responses do not constitute offers, with the government under no obligation to award contracts based on this announcement.

Notice text

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: 1560-015132002, aircraft wing tip. This item is currently manufactured under part number: 123GSR937-12 by

  • Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (Cage 79RG9)
  • Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense LLC (Cage 82ML8).

The Weapon System Designator Code is 17N.

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 June 30, 2025, 10:00am Eastern Standard Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@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 PDF
AVN SAR Submit Instructions.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
NSN 1560-015132002, Aircraft Wing Tip, WSDC: 17N, Aircraft, Hawkeye E-2C Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
Tip, aircraft Award Award Notice
NSN 1560-015132002, Aircraft Wing Tip, WSDC: 17N, Aircraft, Hawkeye E-2C Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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