C-5 Ladder Actuator

The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting a contract for the acquisition of the C-5 Crew Ladder Actuator. The contract will be awarded to the original equipment manufacturer, Sargent Aerospace & Defense, LLC. The item is used on the C-5 crew entry door ladder, and the quantity required is 26. The Government does not own any data, drawings, schematics, or other releasable technical data in support of this requirement. Key aspects of the job include: • The manufacturer must produce the actuating linear cylinder assembly that contains a piston. • The item must meet the configuration requirements by part number and software version. • The contract will be awarded under the sole source provision, as only one responsible source can satisfy the requirement.