Computer, Digital
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City on behalf of the U.S. Air Force is conducting a Sources Sought for Spares Procurement related to the KC-46 platform. This market research aims to identify potential sources for a new spares buy of Part Number 762-17824-1 (NSN 7021-01-652-8356), with an estimated requirement of 24EA valued at $7,053,890.16. This is not a solicitation, and no contract will be awarded based on this notice. Responses are due by February 19, 2026.
Scope of Work
The government is seeking information on industry's capability to supply new spares for the KC-46 platform. This requirement is specifically for a new spares buy, with no repair requirement. The NAICS Code associated with this effort is 336413 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The anticipated Place of Performance is Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: February 19, 2026, 22:00 UTC
- Published: February 12, 2026, 16:03 UTC
Key Requirements for Bidders
Potential sources must provide comprehensive business information including company name, address, point of contact, CAGE code, phone, email, website, business size (per NAICS code), certifications (e.g., Small Business, Woman Owned, 8(a), HUBZone, Veteran Owned, Service Disabled Veteran), Unique Entity ID, and an ownership statement. For technical data, potential sources must complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR) and Engineering Data List (EDL) may be embedded or require independent acquisition.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only to determine the acquisition strategy and identify potential sources. Interested parties are instructed to select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" on SAM.gov and submit questions to the provided workflow email: 424.scms.afmc.rfi.responses@us.af.mil.