NSN: 1560-012118982, DOOR AIRCRAFT, WSDC: 41F, T-37 AIRCRAFT

SOL #: SPE4A726R0595Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA AVIATION
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

Airframe Structural Components (1560)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 6, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 13, 2026, 6:30 PM

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 is conducting a Sources Sought to identify manufacturers for Aircraft Doors (NSN: 1560-012118982) for the T-37 Aircraft. The agency is seeking sources capable of producing 10 units of this item. Responses are due May 13, 2026.

Purpose

This Sources Sought notice aims to identify potential manufacturers for the specified aircraft door. Interested parties are requested to provide information on their manufacturing capabilities, including location (City and State) and points of contact. This market research will help DLA Aviation determine potential sources for future procurement.

Item Details

  • NSN: 1560-012118982
  • Nomenclature: DOOR, AIRCRAFT
  • Quantity: 10
  • Associated Aircraft: T-37 AIRCRAFT
  • Product Service Code: 1560 (Airframe Structural Components)
  • Place of Performance: Richmond, VA

Approved Sources

Currently approved sources include:

  • THE BOEING COMPANY (CAGE 81205, PN 900-99999-2; CAGE 17765, PN J113186-2; CAGE 88277, PN J113186-2)
  • BARNES GROUP INC (CAGE 28622, PN J113186-2; CAGE 32317, PN J113186-2)
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (CAGE 98897, PN J113186-2)

Submission Requirements

Responses, particularly Source Approval Requests (SAR), must be submitted via a DoDSafe link. To obtain this link, interested parties must email dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil with the subject line "Request a SAR drop off," including their CAGE code, the NSN, and the email address for receiving the link.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Response Due: May 13, 2026, 6:30 PM ET
  • Published: May 6, 2026

Contact Information

People

Points of Contact

Jessica GentryPRIMARY
Leslie AdamsDSNSECONDARY

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