SPRRA1-25-R-0056/ TRAILING ARM ASSY SPRRA1-25-R-0056
Summary
AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025Qualified sources are being sought to manufacture/supply a trailing arm assembly for the AH-64 Apache helicopter (NSN 1620-01-147-4777, part number 1168320-101). There is currently no solicitation; this is a market research sources-sought notice to determine if future actions can be competitive or set aside for small business. Because data rights are not adequate to source from other vendors, the procurement may be limited to a small number of responsible sources under FAR 6.302-1(a)(1).
Interested firms should be prepared to handle all aspects of manufacturing and production, including supply chain management, logistics, long-lead part procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence management, and final delivery, as well as any required engineering work. Prequalification and registration as a potential source are required, and companies may need to obtain source approval through AvMC's public website. This notice is informational only; responses are voluntary and not offers, with no obligation on the government to award or to pay for response preparation.
Class Code: 16 NAICS Code: 336413 Subject: TRAILING ARM ASSY,M Solicitation Number: SPRRA1-25-R-0056 Set Aside Code: N/A Sources Sought Description: THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Defense Logistics Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can be competitive or Set Aside for Small Business. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 336413 which has a corresponding Size Standard of 1250 employees. This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of a TRAILING ARM ASSY,M, NSN: 1620-01-147-4777, Part Number: 1168320-101 in support of the AH-64 APACHE weapon system. The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both needed to purchase this part from additional sources. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(1) having only a limited number of responsible sources. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. All contractors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the ability and can produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by visiting AvMC's public website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special requirements in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract award. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source. The contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including but not limited to: supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and all additional costs incurred resulting from contract performance. DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE 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.
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Sources Sought Posted Jul 10, 2025
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Solicitation Posted Sep 09, 2025View changes (3)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Sources Sought → Solicitation
- Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 → Oct 09, 2025
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Solicitation Posted Sep 24, 2025No changes from previous notice
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Solicitation LATEST Posted Dec 05, 2025View changes (1)
- Response Deadline: Dec 08, 2025 → Jan 08, 2026
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