Slipway, Receptacle_End_Item_A-10_NSN_1680012940043RK_PN_2730526M5-1

The United States Air Force, via the 423rd Supply Chain Management Squadron at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, is conducting market research (Sources Sought) to identify potential suppliers capable of manufacturing new spare parts – specifically a slipway receptacle for the A‑10 aircraft (NSN 1680012940043RK, P/N 2730526M5‑1). No solicitation or funding is currently available; the effort is purely informational to determine future acquisition strategy, including possible small‑business set‑aside. Interested vendors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package and indicate interest by adding themselves to the interested‑vendors list by the response deadline. • Part required: Slipway, Receptacle (A‑10 platform) • NSN: 1680012940043RK; P/N: 2730526M5‑1 • Estimated spare quantity: 1 EA minimum, up to 5 EA maximum • Scope includes full manufacture, inspection, testing, packaging, logistics, and possible non‑recurring engineering for source approval • Place of performance: Tinker Air Force Base, OK • Submission deadline for market‑research response: 09/11/2026 • Primary contact: 423rd SCMS (email [email protected]) • Required submission: SAR package via DoD SAFE or email to designated POCs