Scoop, Aircraft

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, on behalf of the U.S. Air Force's 424th Supply Chain Management Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base, is seeking qualified manufacturers for B-1 Aircraft scoop spares, specifically part number L5346507-001 (NSN 1560-01-239-9972 EK). Potential sources must complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package and comply with Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR-PSD-1) available on sam.gov to demonstrate manufacturing capability and quality standards. The government is open to all business sizes, including small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone businesses, and women-owned small businesses. Interested parties should submit their business information, including company name, address, point of contact, CAGE code, NAICS code, business size certification status, and ownership information, electronically through DoD SAFE or via standard email by April 6, 2026. This notice is a Sources Sought Synopsis issued for market research and planning purposes only, with no guarantee of contract award or immediate funding availability.

This procurement carries no set-aside designations and represents a new spares buy with no repair requirements. The estimated contract value is $1,788,943.05 for a maximum of 135 units, indicating substantial dollar volume for the successful source. No incumbent contractor or current contractor information is identified in this pre-solicitation notice. Performance will be completed at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma, and responses should be directed to 429SCMS.SASPO.Workflow@us.af.mil and jenise.lucero.1.ctr@us.af.mil. While this is currently a sources sought notice for information-gathering purposes, interested firms should prepare their qualification packages and technical capabilities documentation in anticipation of a formal solicitation.