1560-00-490-7016- Trailing Edge, Aircraft
Updated
Sources Sought from the Defense Logistics Agency, for work in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Due Nov 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-5), 6 days left.
| Title as posted | 1560-00-490-7016- TRAILING EDGE,AIRCRAFT |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | SPE4A727R0122 |
| Agency | Defense Logistics Agency |
| Office | DLA Aviation |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413) |
| Product or service code | 1560 |
| Place of performance | North Chesterfield, Virginia |
| Posted | Nov 3, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-5) (6 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Virginia Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
1560 - Trailing edge,aircraft, 'aircraft, galaxy C-5 solicitation number: SPE4A727R0122 __________ NOTICE DETAILS Solicitation # SPE4A727R0122 Procurement Type: Sources Sought Title: 1560-00-490-7016- TRAILING EDGE,AIRCRAFT Classification Code: 1560 – Airframe structural components NAICS Code: 336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action?: No Primary Point of Contact: Calvin Peterson Acquisition Specialist [email protected] Phone: (804) 659-8838 Secondary Point of Contact: Claudette Atkins Contracting Officer [email protected] Description: The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for NSN: 1560-00-490-7016, TRAILING EDGE,AIRCRAFT.
Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets.
The estimated annual quantity is 26 each. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336413. There is no solicitation at this time. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information:
- Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and
- Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.
If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to
- provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated;
- secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements;
- implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and
- provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.
Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition, and multiple awards may be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by November 10th , 2026 1:00 pm eastern standard time.
All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Calvin Peterson ([email protected]). If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: Calvin Peterson via email ([email protected]). Place of Contract Performance: 6002 Strathmore Rd RICHMOND, Virginia 23234 United States Archiving Policy: Manual Archive Allow Vendors To Add/Remove From Interested Vendors: Yes Allow Vendors To View Interested Vendors List: Yes
Contracting contact
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 336413, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,250 employees (SBA size standard, with exceptions in the notes). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing work, who also hold DLA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation $1.6 billion in this trade
- RTX Corporation $1.1 billion in this trade
- L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. $953.7 million in this trade
- Lockheed Martin Corporation $857.7 million in this trade
- Bell Boeing Joint Project Office $852.8 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Defense Logistics Agency awarded $46.4 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp, Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. and W S Darley & Co. See what DLA is buying now.
Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 654 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 336413), 270 posted in the last 7 days; 37% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of the Navy and Department of the Air Force. Most of the work with a stated place is in Virginia, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania. A notice in this trade gives a median of 30 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 7 days.
All open other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- Ontic Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc $419,064 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 3, 2026
- Aviatrix Inc $43,495 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 3, 2026
- American Aviation Parts, Inc. $40,000 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 3, 2026
- The Handy Tool & MFG. Co., Inc $100,500 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 3, 2026
- D-J Engineering Inc $50,880 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 3, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.