Opportunity
SAM #FD20302700252
Market Research for Slipway, Receptacle Spare Parts for A-10 Aircraft
Buyer
DLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Posted
September 04, 2026
Respond By
September 12, 2026
Identifier
FD20302700252
NAICS
336413
This opportunity is a market research request from the Department of Defense, specifically the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Oklahoma City (423rd Supply Chain Management Squadron, Tinker AFB), for slipway, receptacle spare parts for the A-10 aircraft. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense - Department of the Air Force - Air Force Sustainment Center - 423rd Supply Chain Management Squadron, Tinker AFB - Products Requested: - Slipway, Receptacle spare part for A-10 aircraft - National Stock Number (NSN): 1680-01-294-0043RK - Part Number: 2730526M5-1 - Estimated quantity: 3 units (minimum 1, maximum 5) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEM named; open to all capable manufacturers - Requirements: - New manufacture only (no repair services) - Vendors must provide all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment for manufacturing, inspection, testing, packaging, and shipping - Supply chain management and logistics planning required - Small and disadvantaged businesses are encouraged to respond - Must address diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages - Notable Details: - This is a sources sought notice for market research, not a solicitation or contract award - Responses are requested for potential manufacturing sources - No contract or funding is currently available
Description
Spares Procurement of: Slipway, Receptacle
Platform: A-10
NSN: 1680012940043RK P/N: 2730526M5-1
Notice ID (PR#): FD20302700252
AMC/AMSC: 3/D
Department/Ind. Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-tier: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE Major Command: AFMC Sub Command: AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER Office: 423rd SCMS
GENERAL INFORMATION
• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original) • All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO, USA • Please submit responses by: 9/11/26
Classification
• Federal Stock Class (manufacture): 1680 • NAICS Code: 336413
The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code has a corresponding Size Standard of 1,250 employees. The Government is interested in all businesses to include, Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Businesses 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Hubzone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses.
• Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA
CONTACT INFORMATION
Organization: 423rd SCMS Workflow Email: 423scms.guea.workflow@us.af.mil SEND RESPONSES HERE
PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION
INTERESTED SOURCES MUST SELECT “ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS” BUTTON ABOVE OR BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED PARTICIPANTS IN THIS MARKET RESEARCH EFFORT.
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.
This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential Spares Procurement sources for the requirements identified below and to determine if this effort can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. The Government may consider breaking the requirement out by airframe. This is not a Request for Proposal (or solicitation) or an indication that a contractual commitment will exist for this requirement. The government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market research. No funds are available to fund the information solicited.
The Government will use the information gathered through publication of this SSS to determine the best acquisition strategy for this requirement. The Government is interested in all potential sources including Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a) businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, etc. The 423rd SCMS Supply Chain Management Squadron located at Tinker Air Force Base is requesting information, pursuant to FAR PART 10, in support of Market Research to identify potential sources for the Spares Procurement of the NSN(s) listed below.
REQUIREMENTS
Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s) listed below. 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 unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award for the item(s) listed below. Potential sources may be responsible for nonrecurring engineering costs associated with becoming an approved source. The spares requirement for this effort is identified below:
Part Number: 2730526M5-1 NSN: 1680012940043RK Estimated Spares Requirement: EA-3(1EA Min/5EA Max)
This is a new Spares Buy and does not have a repair requirement.