SPE4A526R0228; 1560006280158; Coupling, Flexible, A.

SOL #: SPE4A526R0228Sources 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 11, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 16, 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 Coupling, Flexible, A. (NSN: 1560-00-628-0158). This market research aims to gather information on capable sources for this Airframe Structural Component. Responses are requested by May 16, 2026.

Scope of Work

DLA Aviation is seeking sources capable of manufacturing the item with National Stock Number (NSN) 1560-00-628-0158, Coupling, Flexible, A. Interested parties should provide details including the manufacturer's location (city and state) and a point of contact. This information will assist the government in understanding the industrial base for this specific component, which falls under Airframe Structural Components (PSC 1560). The place of performance is listed as Richmond, VA.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Response Due: May 16, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
  • Published: May 11, 2026

Additional Notes

This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposal or a commitment by the government to award a contract. Responses are voluntary, and no funds are available to pay for their preparation. The information gathered will be used for planning purposes. Submissions should be sent to Annette Pruett at Annette.pruett@dla.mil.

People

Points of Contact

Annette PruettPRIMARY

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