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DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY has floated a tender for C-5 Structural Panels, WSDC:11F, AIRCRAFT, C-5 Galaxy. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 21 Mar 2025. The tender notice number is SPE4A425Rx000, while the TOT Ref Number is 116302538. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.
Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : C-5 Structural Panels, WSDC:11F, AIRCRAFT, C-5 Galaxy
Deadline : 21 Mar 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 116302538
Document Ref. No. : SPE4A425Rx000
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
This sources sought is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for proposal. It does not constitute 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.
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is seeking potential small business suppliers for C-5 aircraft structural honeycomb panels and floorboards (see attached NSN list), supporting both planned depot maintenance and global DoD customer needs. This exploration may lead to multiple award Long-term contracts succeeding those awarded in 2021; (SPE4A2-21-D-0002/SPRWA1-23-D-0003 - Aero Components, LLC, SPE4A2-21-D-0005/SPRWA1-23-D-0005 - Honeycomb Company of America, Inc., SPE4A2-21-D-0006/SPRWA1-23-D-0004 - Top Flight Aerostructures, Inc.). The Request for Proposal for this small business set-aside is anticipated to be released in May of 2025 with award in March 2026. Contracts will be for a period of 5 years with option periods lasting 5 additional years.
The C-5 Galaxy, a large military transport aircraft crucial for the US Air Force's heavy airlift capability, relies on adhesively bonded honeycomb panels for structural integrity. These panels, however, face logistical and quality challenges due to material availability and complex manufacturing. This initiative aims to ensure a high supply of quality C-5 panels (FSC 1560) to support the 90-day production flow schedule.
DLA Aviation seeks companies capable of manufacturing and delivering C-5 structural honeycomb panels and floorboards within production lead times compatible with PDM flow schedules. This specialized manufacturing demands strict environmental control, meticulous process adherence, ...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : SPE4A425Rx000
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier : DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Major Command : DLA AVIATION
Sub Command : DLA AV RICHMOND
Office: DLA AVIATION
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Updated)
Updated Published Date: Mar 14, 2025 08:23 am EDT
Original Published Date: Mar 14, 2025 06:54 am EDT
Updated Response Date: Mar 21, 2025 04:00 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Mar 21, 2025 04:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Updated Inactive Date: Apr 05, 2025
Original Inactive Date: Apr 05, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Product Service Code: 1560 - AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
NAICS Code: 336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Richmond, VA USA
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