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NSN 1680-01-480-1735, A DELTA P INDICATOR, WSDC: 43N, F/A-18 Hornet

ID: SPE4A726R0753_SourcesSought • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  85%
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Description

Product Details (see NSN section for more detail)
DLA Aviation requests market research for an F/A-18 Hornet gearbox accessory drive delta P indicator (NSN 1680-01-480-1735).

NSN: 1680-01-480-1735 (1680014801735)
• Item/Nomenclature: DELTA P INDICATOR, A
• Description/End Item: GEARBOX, ACCESSORY DRIVE, TURBINE ENGINE
• Quantity: TBD
• Unit: EA
• Approved Sources/CAGEs: CAGE 82402 (TRIUMPH GEAR SYSTEMS INC), CAGE 18350 (PALL AERPOWER CORPORATION)
• Part Numbers: 42312-498, TD512UL04X
• Restrictions/Criticality: AMC/AMSC 1/C; coded AMSC “G” and described by drawings and specifications

Bidder Requirements
Interested parties may respond to the Sources Sought by emailing Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.klemmer@dla.mil by August 10, 2026, 10:00am Eastern Standard Time. If seeking review/qualification as an “Approved Source,” submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the SAR Program per the attached JACG SAM HB document; SAR packages must include all technical data needed to demonstrate the proposed product is equal to or better than the currently approved item. Approved-source context includes sources identified on control drawings (considered capable at drawing release/update) and other approved source types such as OEM manufacturers and traceable distributors. Provide CAGE code, the NSN, and the email address where you want to receive the Source Approval Handbook link when submitting SAR materials.

Pricing Context
For NSN 1680-01-480-1735, historical awards show a price range of $713.00 to $1,258.88 with an average of about $988.36 across 20 historical award records. The most recent historical award was on 2025-11-13 for qty 48 at $1,258.88 by KIT Pack (CAGE 30842) under contract SPE4AX26F2420P00001 for part TD512UL04X; this aligns with prior recent awards at similar pricing ($1,258.88 for qty 30 on SPE4AX26F2420). Earlier awards frequently clustered around $912.25 (Pall Aeropower Corporation, CAGE 18350) for part numbers including TD512ULO4X and/or related end-item part references such as 42312-498.

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 1680-01-480-1735, A DELTA P INDICATOR. This item is currently manufactured by TRIUMPH GEAR SYSTEMS INC (CAGE 82402) UNDER PART 42312-498 AND PALL AEROPOWER CORPORATION (CAGE 18350) UNDER PART NUMBER TD512UL04X. The Weapon System Designator Code is 43N.

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 AUGUST 10, 2026, 10:00am Eastern Standard Time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.klemmer@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.

Overview

Agency
DLA Aviation [DoD - DLA]
Response Deadline
Past Due
Posted
Set Aside
None
NAICS
336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
1680 - Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components
Place of Performance
Not Provided
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
1250 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Odds of Award
86%
On 8/4/26 DLA Aviation issued Sources Sought SPE4A726R0753_SourcesSought for NSN 1680-01-480-1735, A DELTA P INDICATOR, WSDC: 43N, F/A-18 Hornet due 8/10/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 336413 and PSC 1680.

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Details for NSN 1680014801735

NSN
1680014801735
Item Name
DELTA P INDICATOR, A
NIIN
014801735
Standard Unit Price (DLA)
$1,392.67
Most Recent DLA Purchases
Approved Suppliers
Primary Contact
Name
Tatjana Klemmer445-737-9899   Profile
Email
tatjana.klemmer@dla.mil
Phone
None

Documents

Posted documents for Sources Sought SPE4A726R0753_SourcesSought

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) > DLA AVIATION > DLA AV RICHMOND > DLA AVIATION
FPDS Organization Code
97AS-SPE4A7
Source Organization Code
500041791
Last Updated
Last Updated By
tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil
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