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Sources sought

NSN 2995-011985450, METALLIC PARTICLE DETECTOR, WSDC: EDN, LCAC

SPE4A726R0389_SourcesSought

Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation. Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing.

Response deadline

January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST

Closed 277 days ago. Posted January 26, 2026. Scheduled to archive February 14, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: NSN 2995-01-198-5450, METALLIC PARTICLE DETECTOR. This item is currently manufactured by EATON AEROSPACE LLC (CAGE 97484) UNDER PART NUMBER A4843 and VERICOR POWER SYSTEMS LLC UNDER PART NUMBER V0-300-155-001. The Weapon System Designator Code is EDN.

This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for an offer. This does not constitute as 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.

Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by JANUARY 30, 2026, 2:OOPM Eastern Standard Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil.

Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237

 

If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring.

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. January 26, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 442bbc803d2a4aaaa28f87267c4b2bb7

    1 revisions on SAM
    • January 26, 2026: publish, sources sought

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