Seal, air, aircraft g

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure 9 units of a specialized SEAL,AIR,AIRCRAFT G (NSN: 2840-01-282-4202), which is an aircraft air seal designed to maintain oil containment in aircraft compartments. The solicitation is a competitive requirement with a unique characteristic of having only one currently approved source, and interested entities must submit a source approval request to the United States Air Force. This is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirement specifically for Egypt (Case EG-D-RAL), with a NAICS code of 336412 for Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing. The RFQ allows both new manufacture and surplus material offers, with offerors of surplus materials required to complete a supplemental evaluation form. Responses are due by February 28, 2025, and contractors must hold quoted prices firm for 120 days, with a required delivery date of January 1, 2025.

The solicitation is not set aside for small businesses and has a size standard of 1,500 employees, indicating potential opportunities for larger manufacturers. The procurement involves aircraft air seals manufactured from AMS 5613 SST material, with a specific manufacturer part number of 77445 4072839. The contract carries a DO-A1 priority rating and requires unique item identification (IUID), with inspection and acceptance occurring at the point of origin. While specific award value is not disclosed, the requirement is for 9 units of specialized aerospace components. The procurement process allows for competitive sourcing, with the government specifically encouraging potential additional approved sources to submit qualification requests. Vendors must demonstrate capability to produce or supply these specialized air seals, with strict adherence to technical specifications and delivery timelines.