VaneSegmentCompre_End_Item_F100_NSN_2840016197379NZ_PN_4089078-03
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 U.S. Air Force (421st SCMS), under the Department of Defense / DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis to identify potential sources for the new manufacture of a specific aircraft engine component: Vane Segment Compressor End Item F100 (P/N: 4089078-03, NSN: 2840016197379NZ). This effort aims to determine if the requirement can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. Responses are requested by March 19, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
This Sources Sought notice is for market research only and is not a solicitation. The government seeks to identify capable sources for "Spares Procurement" of the specified item. The requirement is for the new manufacture of the component, not repair. Potential sources must be able to furnish all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment for procurement, manufacture, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. This may also include supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting, long-lead time parts procurement, managing diminishing manufacturing sources, material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. Nonrecurring engineering costs associated with becoming an approved source may be the responsibility of the potential vendor.
Key Information
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Product Service Code: 2840 (Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components)
- NAICS Code: 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing)
- Size Standard: 1,500 employees
- Set-Aside: Market research to determine if competitive or Small Business Set-Aside. All business types (Large, Small, SDB, 8(a), SDVOSB, HUBZone, WOSB) are encouraged to respond.
- Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA
Submission Requirements
Interested sources must select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" on SAM.gov to participate. Potential sources wishing to be qualified must 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 notice. Government-provided data is annotated on the EDL; if no EDL is provided, sources must independently acquire technical data. Requests for Engineering Drawings should be submitted via an Excel spreadsheet to the Tinker Engineering Drawings Public Sales Desk. SAR packages are to be submitted electronically via DoD SAFE.
Deadlines
- Responses Due: March 19, 2026
- Published Date: February 17, 2026