Opportunity
SAM #SPE4A526R0195
Sources Sought: Structural Support Part for KC-135 Aircraft (NSN 1560-00-436-2411, Part Number 5-85689-6)
Buyer
DLA Aviation
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
April 26, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A526R0195
NAICS
336413
DLA Aviation is conducting market research to identify manufacturers capable of producing a structural support part for the KC-135 Stratolifter aircraft. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, Department of Defense - Contracting office located at DLA AV Richmond - Product Requested: - Structural support part for KC-135 aircraft - National Stock Number (NSN): 1560-00-436-2411 - Part Number: 5-85689-6 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the government seeks information from any capable manufacturers - Requirements: - Respondents must demonstrate manufacturing capability for the specified part - 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 commitment to contract
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: 1560-00-436-2411; Part Number: 5-85689-6
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.