Opportunity
SAM #SPE4A526R0194
Sources Sought: Hinge Assembly for FA-18 Hornet (NSN: 1560-01-526-4044)
Buyer
DLA Aviation
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
April 26, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A526R0194
NAICS
336413
This sources sought notice from DLA Aviation at Richmond seeks information from manufacturers capable of producing a Hinge Assembly for the FA-18 Hornet aircraft. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, DLA AV Richmond - Product Requested: - Hinge Assembly, Airc - National Stock Number (NSN): 1560-01-526-4044 - Part Number: 74A122822-1001 - Application: FA-18 Hornet aircraft - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEM is explicitly named; the government is seeking any qualified manufacturer - Requirements: - Respondents must be able to manufacture the specified hinge assembly - Interested parties should provide their manufacturing location and points of contact - This is a sources sought notice for informational purposes only (not a solicitation or contract commitment) - Unique/Notable: - The government is open to new manufacturing sources for this critical aircraft component - No set quantity is specified at this stage
Description
SOURCES SOUGHT
PLEASE REVIEW THE BELOW NSN AND PROVIDE US WITH ANY SOURCES THAT ARE ABLE TO MANUFACTURE THE ITEM. PLEASE ALSO PROVIDE THE LOCATION (CITY AND STATE) OF THE MANUFACTURER AND POINTS OF CONTACT. PLEASE PROVIDE THIS TO: Cheryl Broadie at Cheryl.broadie@dla.mil.
NSN: 1560-01-526-4044; Part Number: 74A122822-1001
THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR A PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITAITON 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.