LH FAN DUCT
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 is conducting a Sources Sought / Market Research to identify potential sources for the new manufacture of LH Fan Duct spares (NSN: 1560-01-149-6557FL, P/N: LH Fan Duct 458-58022-527). This effort aims to determine if the requirement can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), and no contract will be awarded from this notice. Responses are due by March 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
The primary requirement is the new manufacture of the LH Fan Duct spares. This includes:
- Procurement/manufacture of component parts.
- Inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping.
- Potential responsibilities for supply chain management, logistics planning, production forecasting, long-lead time parts procurement, managing diminishing manufacturing sources, material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. This is specifically for new spares and does not include repair requirements.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Product Service Code: 1560 (Airframe Structural Components)
- Estimated Quantity: 20-80 units (median 50)
- Maximum PR Value: $85,468,720
- Contract Type/Period: To be determined
- Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA
Eligibility & Set-Aside
The government is interested in all potential sources, including Large Businesses, Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses.
- NAICS Code: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing)
- Size Standard: 1,250 employees
Submission & Technical Requirements
- Response Due: March 14, 2026, at 04:59 PM UTC
- Submission Method: Interested sources must select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" on SAM.gov.
- Required Information: Include business information as requested in Part I of the document.
- Questions: Submit questions to the workflow email address provided.
- Source Approval: Potential sources must be qualified and may be required to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR) and Engineering Data List (EDL) may be embedded or referenced. Requests for Engineering Drawings should be submitted via email. SAR package submissions are to be made electronically through DoD SAFE.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: 424 SCMS
- Email: 424.scms.afmc.rfi.responses@us.af.mil