Name | Type | Posted | Actions |
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Aviation Source Approval and Management Handbook JACG SAM HB 03-16-11.pdf | May 29, 2026 |
Sources Sought for NSN 6340-01-471-2603
Contact and place of performance
Gladys Brown
Not specified
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support 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 6340-01-471-2603, fire detector system sensing element. This item is currently manufactured by the following sources. Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems (CAGE 74703) part nu...
View moreInterested 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 June 3, 2026, 2:00pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Gladys Brown ([email protected]).
Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237
Primary Point of Contact: Gladys Brown, Acquisition Specialist, Phone: 445-737-4113, Email: [email protected].
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 Weapons Support SAR Program Office
Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager)
6090 Strathmore Rd.
Richmond, VA 23237
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research through this sources sought notice to identify potential manufacturers or suppliers for NSN 6340-01-471-2603, a fire detector system sensing element. This item supports weapon system designator code 06F and is currently manufactured by Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems (CAGE 74703), Simmonds Precision Products Inc. (CAGE 89305), and Kidde Technologies Inc (CAGE 73168). The requirement is classified under NAICS 334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing and PSC 6340 Aircraft Alarm and Signal Systems. No set-aside is assigned to this notice.
Interested parties must submit responses via email to Gladys Brown by June 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Companies seeking to become an approved source for this item are directed to submit an application through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program, which requires technical data demonstrating the ability to manufacture products to the same or higher quality as currently approved items. The notice includes one attachment, the Aviation Source Approval and Management Handbook JACG SAM HB 03-16-11.pdf, to guide the SAR process.
This informational notice, issued under solicitation number SPE4A726R0638-Sources_Sought, does not constitute a request for an offer or a commitment by the government to award a contract. Performance and administration are managed by DLA Aviation at 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237. There are no funds available for response preparation, and all submissions are strictly voluntary.
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