Opportunity
SAM #SPE4A726R0760
Market Research for Tubeaxial Fan (NSN 1680-017350276) for Seahawk H-60 Helicopter
Buyer
DLA Aviation
Posted
August 06, 2026
Respond By
August 13, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A726R0760
NAICS
333413, 336413
DLA Aviation in Richmond, VA is seeking information from companies capable of manufacturing or supplying a Tubeaxial Fan for the Seahawk H-60 helicopter. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, Richmond, VA - OEM Highlight: - ROTRON INCORPORATED (CAGE 82877) is the current and only approved manufacturer - Product Requested: - Tubeaxial Fan - National Stock Number (NSN): 1680-017350276 - Part Number: 011734 - Application: Seahawk H-60 helicopter (Weapon System Designator Code YLN) - Requirements: - Interested companies must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package to demonstrate capability to manufacture to the same or higher quality as the approved item - No specific purchase quantity is provided - This is a market research notice, not a solicitation for immediate purchase - Notable Details: - Only ROTRON INCORPORATED is currently approved as the OEM - The SAR process is required for any new source to be considered
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: 1680-017350276, FAN,TUBEAXIAL. This item is currently manufactured by ROTRON INCORPORATED (CAGE 82877) UNDER PART NUMBER 011734. The Weapon System Designator Code is YLN.
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 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13TH, 2026, 3:00pm Eastern Standard Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to TSAONE TLALE at tsaone.tlale@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.