OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT
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Notice ID 27-B2 Heat Stacks Active / Inactive Active Notice Status Published Department/ Ind. Agency DEPT OF DEFENSE (057) Sub-Tier DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE (5700) Major Command AFMC (FA8203) Sub Command AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER Office FA8203 AFSC PZAAB GENERAL INFORMATION Contract Opportunity Type Sources Sought (Original) Date Offers Due 11 / 18 / 2026, 3:30 PM MST (15 Days) DESCRIPTION NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought Notice to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only. The Government is performing market research on potential sources of manufacturing for the following item(s): Contract Type Pricing End Item Noun NSN Supply FFP B-2 Heat Stack 1630013527008 This notification is for market research purposes to identify potential contractors who have the skills, experience, knowledge and ability to obtain access to the proprietary data to manufacture this item. This notice does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that a procurement will be accomplished. This is not a request for proposal or quotation. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 336413 which has a corresponding size standard of 1,250 employees. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small or large business concerns. The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your business status to the identified NAICS Code. The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and include information that demonstrates you possess or have the ability to obtain rights to the proprietary data required to manufacture this item. PROGRAM DETAILS: The Government does not own the rights to the data for these items. Suppliers will need to have or obtain the technical data and drawings from known data owners Honeywell Aerospace US LLC (CAGE: 55284) and authorized vendors.
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