Opportunity
SAM #SPE4A726R0679
DLA Aviation Seeks Manufacturers for Aircraft Fuel Tank (NSN 1560-01-556-0623)
Buyer
DLA Aviation
Posted
June 23, 2026
Respond By
June 29, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A726R0679
NAICS
336413
This opportunity seeks manufacturers for a specialized aircraft fuel tank for military aviation use. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, Richmond, Virginia - Product Requested: - Aircraft Fuel Tank - National Stock Number (NSN): 1560-01-556-0623 - Part Number: HM026-009-11 - Estimated annual quantity: 4 units - Requirements: - New manufacture only (no refurbished or surplus items) - Vendors must provide all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment - Full responsibility for component procurement, inspection, testing, packaging, and shipping - Must address supply chain management, logistics planning, and potential long-lead time parts - OEMs: - No specific OEM named; part number provided for reference - NAICS Code: - 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing)
Description
SOLICITATION NUMBER: SPE4A726R0679
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NOTICE DETAILS
Solicitation #
SPE4A726R0679
Procurement Type:
Sources Sought
Title:
1560-01-556-0623- TANK,FUEL,AIRCRAFT
Classification Code:
1560 – AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
NAICS Code:
336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action?:
No
Primary Point of Contact:
Calvin Peterson
Acquisition Specialist
Phone: (804) 659-8838
Secondary Point of Contact:
Claudette Atkins
Contracting Officer
Description:
The Defense Logistics Agency 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 NSN: 1560-01-556-0623, TANK,FUEL,AIRCRAFT. This item is currently identified as part number HM026-009-11. Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The estimated annual quantity is 4 each. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336413.
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.
BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS
REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND
OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by June 29th , 2026 1:00 pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Calvin Peterson (calvin.peterson@dla.mil).
If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: Calvin Peterson via email (calvin.peterson@dla.mil).
Place of Contract Performance:
6002 Strathmore Rd RICHMOND, Virginia 23234
United States
Archiving Policy:
Manual Archive
Allow Vendors To Add/Remove From Interested Vendors:
Yes
Allow Vendors To View Interested Vendors List:
Yes