SPRRA1-25-r-0056/ trailing arm assy

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Solicitation number
SPRRA1-25-R-0056
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

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About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturing and supply sources for a Trailing Arm Assembly (Part Number: 1168320-101, NSN: 1620-01-147-4777) used in the AH-64 Apache weapon system. This Sources Sought Synopsis falls under NAICS code 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1250 employees, and responses are due by July 15, 2025. The government currently lacks adequate data or rights to data needed to purchase this part from additional sources, resulting in procurement under FAR 6.302-1(a)(1) due to limited responsible sources. Qualified contractors must meet prequalification requirements and be capable of handling all aspects of manufacturing and production, including supply chain management, logistics, forecasting, and delivery. The government encourages all businesses to respond, including 8(a), small business, small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned small business concerns, and contractors are encouraged to seek source approval through the Army Aviation and Missile Command's public website.

This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designations, as indicated by the "No Set-Aside Used" classification. No incumbent contractors or current suppliers are identified in the notice, reflecting the government's stated challenge of having limited responsible sources for this aircraft component. The notice does not specify award values, budget ranges, or quantities, as this is strictly an informational market research effort with no solicitation currently available. The government emphasizes that responses are voluntary, no funds are available for response preparation, and this announcement does not constitute a commitment to award a contract. Contractors responding to this sources sought notice will be responsible for all recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source, as well as all manufacturing costs and additional expenses resulting from contract performance.

Notice text

Class Code: 16

NAICS Code: 336413

Subject: TRAILING ARM ASSY,M

Solicitation Number: SPRRA1-25-R-0056

Set Aside Code: N/A

Sources Sought Description: THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Defense Logistics Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can be competitive or Set Aside for Small Business. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 336413 which has a corresponding Size Standard of 1250 employees. This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of a TRAILING ARM ASSY,M, NSN: 1620-01-147-4777, Part Number: 1168320-101 in support of the AH-64 APACHE weapon system. The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both needed to purchase this part from additional sources. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(1) having only a limited number of responsible sources. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. All contractors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the ability and can produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by visiting AvMC's public website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt

The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special requirements in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract award. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source. The contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including but not limited to: supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and all additional costs incurred resulting from contract performance.

DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE 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

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