NSN 2995-001573636, end plate assembly, wsdc: 17N, aircraft, hawkeye e-2C

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Solicitation number
SPE4A726R0133
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

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About this opportunity

Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research through this Sources Sought Notice to identify qualified manufacturers for NSN 2995-00-157-3636, an End Plate Assembly used in the E-2C Hawkeye aircraft (Weapon System Designator Code 17N). This pre-solicitation notice seeks to determine if companies other than the current manufacturer are capable of producing or legitimately obtaining this component. Prospective contractors must demonstrate their ability to manufacture the product to the same level of quality or better than the currently approved item, with the burden of proof resting on the contractor to document product equivalence or superiority. Responses must be submitted by November 3, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil. Interested parties should note that this is a sources sought notice for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the government, with no funds available for response preparation.

This opportunity carries no set-aside designation and is not currently reserved for small businesses or other protected groups. LORD CORPORATION (CAGE 76005) is the current manufacturer under part number LM211-83. No specific award value or budget range has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice. Companies interested in becoming approved sources must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the established SAR Program, which requires submission via the DoD SAFE file transmission site and can require over 180 days for review and formal notification of results. The procurement falls under NAICS 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing) and PSC 2995 (Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Aircraft), indicating this is a specialized aviation component procurement.

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: NSN 2995-00-157-3636, END PLATE ASSEMBLY. This item is currently manufactured by LORD CORPORATION (Cage 76005) UNDER PART NUMBER LM211-83. 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 NOVEMBER 3, 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
AVN SAR Submit Instructions.pdf PDF
SAR Handbook.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
NSN 2995-001573636, end plate assembly, wsdc: 17N, aircraft, hawkeye e-2C Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
NSN 2995-001573636, end plate assembly, wsdc: 17N, aircraft, hawkeye e-2C Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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