PAD, CUSHIONING / NSN 1680-14-565-2394 / H1 HELICOPTER

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research for the manufacture, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and delivery of PAD cushioning (NSN 1680‑14‑565‑2394, part F1451012) for H‑1 helicopters. Respondents must demonstrate the capability to provide all labor, materials, facilities, equipment, supply‑chain management, logistics planning, long‑lead‑time procurement, and risk‑mitigation needed to support a five‑year base‑period requirement. The effort may be set‑aside for small businesses or pursued through full and open competition, with the possibility of multiple awards under a performance‑based service contract. Interested parties are to submit a capability statement—including organization details, ownership type, and documentation of technical and staffing capacity—by 15:00 EST on 29 April 2026. Submissions are to be emailed to Christopher.Rose@dla.mil; telephone inquiries will not be answered and no feedback will be provided. The NAICS code is 336413, and any contractor not already an approved source must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package for ESA approval. This Sources‑Sought notice does not constitute a solicitation and carries no financial obligation for respondents.

Notice ID

70d320619b614913b8ea5514633aa92f

Solicitation Number

SPE4A726R0466

NAICS Code

336413

Classification Code

1680