BOLT,INTERNAL WRENC - 40A / HELICOPTER, BLACK HAWK UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, Richmond, is conducting market research for a Sources‑Sought notice on a replacement or alternate supplier for the “BOLT, INTERNAL WRENC” (NSN 5306‑0155‑21655) used on Black Hawk UH‑60 series helicopters. The current sole‑source supplier is SPS Technologies, LLC (Part No. 94635‑7‑1). DLA is seeking qualified firms that can manufacture the bolt to the same or higher quality standards, or otherwise legitimately obtain it, and requests the point‑of‑contact name and the manufacturer’s location (city, state, or country). Responses must be submitted to April Wynn (april.wynn@dla.mil; phone 445‑737‑4868) no later than 23:59 ET on Thursday, June 4 2026. This notice is informational only—no funds are available, and it does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee of award. Companies wishing to be considered as an “Approved Source” must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package demonstrating technical equivalence or superiority to the OEM product. SARs for open solicitations should be sent to the listed buyer; SARs for NSNs without an open solicitation should be mailed to the DLA Aviation SAR Program Office, 8000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, VA 23297‑5100. The opportunity is not set‑aside (NAICS 332722) and is intended solely for market research.

Notice ID

0493bdde718f4442ae3a5bb9e3816789

Solicitation Number

SPE4A626R0242

NAICS Code

332722

Classification Code

5306