Opportunity
SAM #SPE4A726R0741
Market Research for Sleeve, Housing, Head (NSN 1615-004047603) for Black Hawk UH-60A Helicopter
Buyer
DLA Aviation
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A726R0741
NAICS
336413
This opportunity is a market research request from DLA Aviation for the Black Hawk UH-60A helicopter supply chain: - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, Richmond, Virginia - OEMs and Vendors: - Currently approved OEM: CAGE 80201 (manufacturer of part number 07825) - Products/Services Requested: - Sleeve, Housing, Head (NSN 1615-004047603) - Part number: 07825 - Used in Weapon System Designator Code 40A (Black Hawk UH-60A helicopter) - No specific quantity stated - Notable Requirements: - DLA seeks manufacturers or suppliers able to meet or exceed the quality of the approved item - Interested parties must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) to demonstrate capability - Only sources able to manufacture or legitimately obtain the item will be considered - OEM Highlight: - CAGE 80201 is the only currently approved source for this part
Description
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: NSN 1615-004047603, ITEM DESCRIPTION SLEEVE,HOUSING,HEAD. This item is currently manufactured by Approved Source CAGE 80201 UNDER PART NUMBER 07825. The Weapon System Designator Code is 40A.
This Sources Sought Notice 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 above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 08/06/2026, 3:00pm Eastern Standard Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Xuan T Phan at xuan.phan@dla.mil.
Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237
If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring.