NSN 2840-01-666-1765, blade, turbine rotor, wsdc: B-1B bomber

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .

Solicitation number
SPE4A525Q0409
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) - Richmond has issued a pre-solicitation notice seeking market research information for the procurement of turbine rotor blades (NSN 2840-01-666-1765) for the B-1B Bomber aircraft. This sources sought synopsis aims to identify organizations with the capability and resources to manufacture these specialized aircraft turbine components, which fall under NAICS code 333611 (Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing). Interested parties must submit organizational information including company details, size, and ownership type, along with tailored capability statements demonstrating their technical qualifications and any planned subcontracting arrangements. The government will evaluate responses to determine market capacity for providing supplies consistent with the requirement's scope and scale, securing necessary corporate resources, and delivering under a firm-fixed price contract structure. Organizations have until September 24, 2025, to respond to this market research initiative, with no telephone inquiries accepted.

The procurement currently has no set-aside designation, though DLA indicates that based on market research responses, the requirement may be designated as a small business set-aside or proceed through full and open competition. The solicitation does not identify any incumbent contractors or current suppliers for this specific turbine blade requirement. No award values, budget ranges, or quantity specifications are disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice, as this represents an early market research phase rather than a formal solicitation. The government has indicated that multiple awards may be made depending on market conditions and responses received. The procurement timeline extends only through the market research phase, with the September 24, 2025, deadline representing the response date for capability information rather than proposal submissions.

Notice text

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) - Richmond is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for a BLADE,TURBINE ROTOR, The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 333611.

This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. 

If your organization has the potential capacity to provide the above listed supplies, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, emails address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) Provide supplies consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) provide supplies under a firm-fixed price acquisition contract.

BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:  Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 3PM, EST., September 24, 2025. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Donetta.Nelson@dla.mil.

If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: Donetta Nelson at (445) 737- 8251.

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE 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.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Blade, turbine rotor Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
This notice Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
Blade, turbine rotor Original Solicitation

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