# MC-130J Variable Speed Drogue (VSD) RFI

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa850923rfivsd

- Solicitation number: FA8509-23-RFI-VSD
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8509 AFLCMC Wiuka (FA8509)
- NAICS: 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1680 Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components
- First posted: February 1, 2024
- Last posted: February 1, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8fbf2a9e771c4392842ef4fec4cac698/view

## Description

The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the repair data, expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for manufacturing of the Variable Speed Drogue assembly for Air Force Special Operations Command MC-130J Aircraft detailed in the attachment posted with this annoucement. This Request For Information is in accordance with FAR 52.215-3 Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes.

Please complete and return the attachment to the point of contacts (POCs) listed in the document. Request that industry responses be provided not later than (NLT) 01 March 2024 5:00PM Eastern Standard Time (EST). The applicable NAICS code is 336413 Other Aircraft Part and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing.

## Publications

- February 1, 2024: Sources sought, due March 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 727cc169e13b40fab0cdb2bba44bb0aa. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/727cc169e13b40fab0cdb2bba44bb0aa/view
- February 1, 2024: Sources sought, due March 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 83411d8e40fb425d898baaf7eff0797c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/83411d8e40fb425d898baaf7eff0797c/view
- February 1, 2024: Sources sought, due March 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 84bf544d1482486685e75aace5655e88. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/84bf544d1482486685e75aace5655e88/view
- February 1, 2024: Sources sought, due March 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 8fbf2a9e771c4392842ef4fec4cac698. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8fbf2a9e771c4392842ef4fec4cac698/view

## Points of contact

- Vanessa Rajnish, Contract Specialist, vanessa.rajnish@us.af.mil
- Julia Malone, Contracting Officer, julia.malone@us.af.mil

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa850923rfivsd.
