- Country: USA
- Summary: C-5 Structural Panels, WSDC:11F, AIRCRAFT, C-5 Galaxy
- UST Ref No: 116302538
- Deadline: 21 Mar 2025
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Government
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: SPE4A425RX000
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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,... - Documents:
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The DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for C-5 Structural Panels, WSDC:11F, AIRCRAFT, C-5 Galaxy. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 116302538 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-03-21.
The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.
