FILTER ELEMENT, FLUID / NSN 1650-01-503-5147 / FA-18 AIRCRAFT

The DLA Aviation is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the manufacture of a filter element, fluid, used in the FA-18 aircraft. The requirement is for the new manufacture of the item, which includes procurement of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping. Potential sources must be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment required to accomplish the task. The estimated requirement is for a 5-year base period, with the unit prices to be established at the time of contract award. • The NSN for the filter element, fluid, is 1650-01-503-5147. • The approved source is Pall Aeropower (CAGE 18350) p/n AC-A529F-221. • Other interested contractors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package for approval to be added as a source. • The DLA Aviation does not possess complete technical data on this part.