SAM #SOURCES_SOUGHT_F-18_R-0012_142_NIINS

Sources Sought for F-18 Aircraft Parts (NIINs) from Boeing

This sources sought notice from DLA Aviation at Richmond seeks information from companies capable of supplying F-18 aircraft parts identified by specific NIINs, with Boeing as the approved OEM. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, DLA AV Richmond - OEMs and Vendors: - The Boeing Company (CAGE codes: 76301, 0PXV4, 81205) is the approved OEM - Products/Services Requested: - F-18 aircraft parts identified by National Item Identification Numbers (NIINs) - The actual list of NIINs and part numbers is provided only in the attachment (not included in the summary) - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are listed in the main text - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only companies able to manufacture or legitimately obtain the listed NIINs (not sole source) will be considered - This is a market research notice, not a solicitation or request for offers - Emphasis on Boeing as the OEM and approved source

Description

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support is issuing this Sources Sought as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the items listed in the attached document. THE APPROVED SOURCE FOR THESE ITEMS BELOW: THE BOEING COMPANY, CAGES 76301, 0PXV4, and 81205. NIINs found not to be sole source will not be considered for future procurement under this Sources Sought. The Sources Sought is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for an offer. This does not constitute as a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary. Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the below listed NIINs are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

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