Disk Turbine Aircraft
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 Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, OK) is conducting market research via a Sources Sought Synopsis for the procurement of aircraft turbine disks (NSN: 2840-01-443-4088NZ, P/N: 4084113-01) for the F100 platform. This effort aims to identify potential sources for a new spares buy and determine if the requirement can be competitively procured or set aside for small businesses. This is not a solicitation. Responses are requested by March 30, 2024.
Scope of Work
This market research seeks capabilities for the procurement and manufacture of component parts for aircraft turbine disks. Key responsibilities may include inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Potential sources may also be involved in supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting, and addressing diminishing manufacturing sources. This is specifically for a new spares buy, with no repair requirement, and may involve nonrecurring engineering costs. The place of performance is East Hartford, CT.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Product Service Code: 2840 (Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components)
- Estimated Requirement: New spares buy with an estimated completion date of March 31, 2027.
- Response Due: March 30, 2024
- Published: March 22, 2024
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. The applicable NAICS Code is 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,500 employees.
Submission & Technical Data
Interested vendors must select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" on SAM.gov. 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. Requests for Engineering Drawings should be submitted via Excel spreadsheet to ocalc.lgldo.public@us.af.mil. SAR packages must be submitted electronically via DoD SAFE (https://safe.apps.mil/). Questions regarding this post should be submitted to dlaaviation.aob.sourcessought@us.af.mil. For SAR process questions, contact afsc.sb.workflow@us.af.mil.