SAM #SPE4A726R0766

Market Research for Duct Assembly, Air Conditioning-Heating for C-5 Galaxy Aircraft

DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia is seeking information from industry regarding the ability to supply a specialized aircraft component. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, Richmond, Virginia - OEMs and Vendors: - Arrowhead Products Corp. (CAGE 70628) is the only OEM mentioned - Products Requested: - Duct Assembly, Air Conditioning-Heating - NSN: 1660-004212087 - Part Number: 12991-101A - Intended for C-5 Galaxy aircraft (Weapon System Designator Code 11F) - Unique Requirements: - Item is source controlled; only qualified sources may supply - New sources must contact the design control activity for qualification - DLA cannot approve new sources directly - This is a market research notice, not a solicitation - No specific quantity or delivery schedule provided - Notable Details: - Arrowhead Products Corp. is the sole manufacturer listed - Notice is strictly to gauge industry capability, not to procure at this time

Description

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) AVIATION IS ISSUING THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AS MEANS OF CONDUCTING MARKET RESEARCH TO DETERMINE IF OTHER COMPANIES ARE CAPABLE OF MANUFACTURING (OR LEGITIMATELY OBTAINING) THE FOLLOWING ITEM:

NSN 1660-004212087, DUCT ASSEMBLY, AIR CONDITIONING-HEATING, A. THIS ITEM IS CURRENTLY MANUFACTURED BY:

ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORP. CAGE 70628 P/N12991-101A

THE WAPON SYSTEM DESIGNATOR CODE IS 11F.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. 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.

SINCE THIS IS A SOURCE CONTROLLED ITEM, DLA CANNOT APPROVE SOURCES FOR THIS ITEM. IF YOUR COMPANY IS INTERESTED IN QUALIFYING THEIR PRODUCT FOR PURPOSES OF FUTURE ACQUISITIONS YOU MUST CONTACT THE DESIGN CONTROL ACTIVITY SPECIFIED ON THE SOURCE CONTROL DRAWING.  RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE MUST BE RECEIVED BY 08/31/2026, AT 2:00 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME. THE BUYER WIN PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR THE COGNIZANT DESIGN AUTHORITY AUTHORIZED TO APPROVE SOURCES. ALL REPONSES UNDER THE SOURCES NOTICE MUS BE EMAILED TO XUAN T PHAN (XUAN.PHAN@DLA.MIL).

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