16--PANEL ASSY,SIDE,AIR

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking a supplier for the production of a specific aircraft part, NSN 7R-1680-015636077-V2. The part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain its quality. The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing/repair knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government. • The part is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. • Only the source(s) previously approved by the Government for this item have been solicited. • If a company is not an approved source, they must submit the information detailed in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures. • The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1.