# SAM #SPE4A526R0305

DLA Aviation seeks manufacturers for a KC-135 bleed air duct

**Buyer:** DLA Aviation
**Posted:** October 08, 2026
**Respond By:** October 13, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A526R0305
**NAICS:** 336413

DLA Aviation is seeking information from manufacturers capable of producing a bleed air duct for the KC-135 Stratolifter.
- **Government buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, through DLA Aviation Richmond.
- **Requested item:** KC-135 Stratolifter bleed air duct, part number **5-98357-6**, NSN **1560-00-716-3031**.
  - Quantity is not specified.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are named in the notice.
- **Notable requirements:** Interested sources are asked to provide the manufacturer’s city and state and points of contact.
- **Notice purpose:** This is market research to identify potential manufacturers, not a request for proposals or a commitment to award.

### Description

<p>PLEASE REVIEW THE BELOW NSN AND PROVIDE US WITH ANY SOURCES THAT ARE ABLE TO MANUFACTURE THE ITEM.&nbsp; PLEASE ALSO PROVIDE THE LOCATION (CITY AND STATE) OF THE MANUFACTURER AND POINTS OF CONTACT.&nbsp; PLEASE PROVIDE THIS TO: Cheryl Broadie at Cheryl.broadie@dla.mil.</p>

<p>NSN: 1560-00-716-3031; Part Number: 5-98357-6</p>

<p>THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.&nbsp; THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR A PROPOSAL.&nbsp; IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITAITON AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.&nbsp; RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.&nbsp; NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.&nbsp; ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.</p>

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