Panel, structural, AI

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure a structural panel with National Stock Number 1560011526334, specifically requesting 9 units to be delivered to the DLA Distribution Depot in Oklahoma within 170 days after order. This solicitation is an electronic Request for Quote (RFQ) for an aerospace structural component classified under NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. The procurement is structured as an open competition where all responsible sources may submit an electronic quote for consideration. While specific technical specifications and drawings are not available, the solicitation provides a list of 22 approved sources with designated manufacturer codes. The quotes must be submitted electronically by December 26, 2024, which represents the critical response deadline for interested vendors.

The solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, which means only small businesses are eligible to compete for this contract opportunity. The place of performance is the DLA Distribution Depot in Oklahoma, with a delivery timeline of 170 days after order placement. While the exact award value is not specified in the notice, the procurement involves nine individual structural panel units. The contract falls under Product Service Code 15-P for Aerospace Craft and Structural Components, indicating it is part of a specialized manufacturing procurement for aviation-related equipment. Potential vendors must carefully review the electronic solicitation and ensure they meet the specific requirements, including being classified as a small business and having one of the 22 approved manufacturer codes listed in the original notice.