SPE4A526R0165, 1560016981190, Stiffener, Aircraft

SOL #: SPE4A526R0165Sources 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
Apr 2, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Apr 7, 2026, 7:00 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 potential manufacturers for an Aircraft Stiffener (NSN: 1560016981190, Part Number: 5-87828-111). This is for informational purposes only and is not a request for proposal. Responses are due by April 7, 2026.

Scope of Work

The agency is seeking sources capable of manufacturing the specified aircraft stiffener. Interested parties should provide details of their manufacturing capabilities, including the location (city and state) of the manufacturer and points of contact.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Response Due: April 7, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
  • Published: April 2, 2026, 11:08 AM ET
  • Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE, DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY, DLA AVIATION
  • Product Service Code: 1560 (Airframe Structural Components)

Evaluation

This notice is strictly for informational purposes to gather market research. It does not constitute a solicitation, and the government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. Responses are not considered offers.

Additional Notes

No funds are available to pay for the preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents is strictly voluntary. Direct all inquiries and responses to Annette Pruett at Annette.pruett@dla.mil.

People

Points of Contact

Annette PruettPRIMARY

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