CylinderAssemblyA_End_Item_F100_NSN_3040013085473NZ_PN_4069243
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, OK, on behalf of the U.S. Air Force, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for the new manufacture of Cylinder Assembly A (NSN: 3040-01-308-5473NZ, P/N: 4069243). This effort aims to determine if the requirement can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. Responses are requested by April 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
Potential sources must be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment for the new manufacture of the specified item. This generally includes procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Responsibilities may also extend to supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. This requirement is for a new spares buy, with an estimated spares requirement by April 10, 2028, and does not include a repair component.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified; market research to determine potential for competitive or Small Business Set-Aside. The government is interested in all potential sources, including Large Businesses, Small Businesses, 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses.
- NAICS Code: 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing) with a Size Standard of 1,500 employees.
- Response Due: April 21, 2026
- Published: April 14, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Interested sources must select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" to participate. Potential sources wishing to be qualified are REQUIRED to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package as specified in the Qualification Requirements (QR) for this item. QRs and Engineering Data List (EDL), if applicable, are attached to the original notice. Information on the SAR process and submission can be found via DoD SAFE and specific POCs listed in the document. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), and no contract will be awarded based on this market research.
Contact Information
Questions regarding this post should be submitted to the workflow email: 421scms.requirements.workflow@us.af.mil.
Place of Performance
Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA