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Notice ID: d90446f7359c4bec8f8d64d2e16c96dcSources SoughtArchived

1630145448496,PISTON,HYDRAULIC BR:AIRCRAFT, STRATOLIFTER C/KC-,05F

Archived on September 30, 2026. Original response deadline: . Full description on SAM.gov.

Overview

Response deadline
3:00 PM EDT
Posted
August 13, 2026
Notice type
Sources Sought
Set-aside
No Set aside used
NAICS
336413: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Agency
Department of WarDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Notice details

Office
DLA AVIATION.DLA AV RICHMOND.DLA AVIATION
Place of performance
Hill Air Force Base, Utah, 84056
PSC
1630: AIRCRAFT WHEEL AND BRAKE SYSTEMS
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
First published
Last updated on SAM.gov

Identifiers

Solicitation number
SPE4A726R0773
Notice ID
d90446f7359c4bec8f8d64d2e16c96dc

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: NSN 1630-14-544-8496, PISTON,HYDRAULIC BR.  This item is currently manufactured by SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS (CAGE F6137) under part number A36501.  The Weapon System Designator Code is 05F. 

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 August 20th, 2026, 3:00pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Michael Kershaw (michael.kershaw@dla.mil). 

Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237

Primary Point of Contact: Michael Kershaw, Acquisition Specialist, Phone: (445)737-5609, Email: michael.kershaw@dla.mil. 

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.

If there is an open solicitation for an NSN which you want to submit a SAR, please submit the SAR directly to the buyer noted on the solicitation.

If you are submitting a SAR for an NSN with no open solicitation, please send it to the DLA SAR Program Office address below:

DLA Aviation SAR Program Office

Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager)

6090 Strathmore Rd.

Richmond, VA 23237

Full description on SAM.gov

Award Overview

No prior contract identified

No matching prior contract was found within an 18-month window using the same agency, NAICS, place-of-performance state, and PSC. This may be a new requirement, or the prior award uses a different classification.

Contacts

Contracting Officer

Primary Contact

Secondary Contact

Noraida Maldonado-Otero

Documents

No documents available.

Lifecycle

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Additional Details

Solicitation Number

SPE4A726R0773

Archive Date

Sep 30, 2026

Office Address

RICHMOND, VA, 23237