Opportunity
SAM #SPE4AX26R0002
DLA Aviation Sources Sought for 3M Sole Source NSNs and Related Components
Buyer
DLA Aviation
Posted
April 30, 2026
Respond By
May 08, 2026
Identifier
SPE4AX26R0002
NAICS
423690, 339999, 334417
DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia is seeking sources for a long-term contract to supply a range of National Stock Numbers (NSNs) and related components, with a focus on sole source items from OEM 3M. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, DLA Weapons Support, Richmond, VA - OEMs and Vendors: - 3M (sole source for several NSNs) - Products/Services Requested: - Valve Exhaust (part numbers: 7283, 4240-01-248-2608) - Frame-Mount Eyeglas (7894/AM, 4240-01-301-0728) - Retainer Prefilter (501, 4240-01-302-5290) - HEAD (7893S, 4240-01-380-4934) - FRAME (7885, 4240-01-380-4962) - Kit Spectacle (102, 4240-01-455-2346) - Plug Valve Schraide (W-3186-2, 4240-01-479-1714) - Decal (3MN604 (JP-5), 7690-01-498-0829) - Cup Paint Spray Gun (16023, 4940-01-526-2383) - Tape Protective Placard (7100011992, 9390-01-713-5160) - Protector Rotor Blade (70-0001-2074-4, 1615-01-525-4048) - Repair Kit Electrical (PCPS‐1P, 5970-01-413-5870) - Flange Connector (TH‐5D, 5975-01-360-7384) - Tape Protective (70-0061-7838-1, 9390-01-359-7369) - Sheeting Reflective (HIS2020S, HIS4040S, 9390-01-382-8308, 9390-01-382-8369) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on small business participation, including HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Woman-Owned businesses - Long-term requirements contract: three-year base period with a two-year option - Market research to determine technical capability and availability for 3M sole source items - Place of Performance/Delivery: - DLA Aviation, 6090 Strathmore Road, Richmond, VA 23237 - DLA Weapons Support Richmond, VA
Description
Sources Sought Notice DLA Weapons Support – Richmond, Virginia, is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for the following NSNs and nomenclatures. NSN Part Number Nomenclature 4240-01-248-2608 7283 Valve Exhaust 4240-01-301-0728 7894/AM Frame-Mount, Eyeglas 4240-01-302-5290 501 Retainer, Prefilter 4240-01-380-4934 7893S HEAD 4240-01-380-4962 7885 FRAME 4240-01-455-2346 102 Kit, Spectacle 4240-01-479-1714 W-3186-2 Plug, Valve, Schraide 7690-01-498-0829 3MN604 (JP-5) Decal 4940-01-526-2383 16023 Cup, Paint, Spray, Gun 9390-01-713-5160 7100011992 Tape, Protective, Placard 1615-01-525-4048 70-0001-2074-4 Protector, Rotor Blade 5970-01-413-5870 PCPS‐1P Repair Kit, Electrical 5975-01-360-7384 TH‐5D Flange, Connector 9390-01-359-7369 70-0061-7838-1 Tape, Protective 9390-01-382-8308 HIS2020S Sheeting, Reflective 9390-01-382-8369 HIS4040S Sheeting, Reflective The result of this market research will contribute to determining the acquisition strategy of this procurement. DLA Weapons Support Richmond intends to award/add these NSNs onto a sole source, long-term, Requirements Type contract with a performance period of one, three year base period with a two year option for 3M sole source NSNs.. Other interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than May 8, 2026. This is a Sources Sought to determine the availability and technical capability of small businesses (including the following subsets, HUBZone Small Business concerns; Certified 8(a) Small Business concerns, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business concerns, Woman-Owned Small Business concerns) to provide the required products and/or services. This Sources Sought is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for proposal. It does not constitute 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. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.