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SOL #: SPRHA4-26-Q-0222Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UT
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

Airframe Structural Components (1560)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Dec 30, 2025
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Submission Deadline
Jan 30, 2026, 9:00 PM

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 Ogden, UT, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of F-16 Engine Access Covers (RH 4302), made of aluminum alloy, with NSN 1560-01-436-2907WF and P/N 16B6507-819. This requirement includes a First Article and production articles, primarily for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) countries. Quotations are due by January 30, 2026.

Scope of Work

This solicitation covers the manufacturing and delivery of "COVER, ACCESS, AIRCRAFT" for the F-16. Key requirements include:

  • Line Item 0001AA: Test Report IAW DD 1423-1.
  • Line Item 0001AB: One (1) First Article, with delivery required within 365 calendar days ARO to Hill Air Force Base, UT. A First Article Test Report (Data Item No. A001, DI-NDTI-80809B/T) is mandatory, detailing dimensions, tolerances, materials, and processing. This report can be submitted via email to gary.carter.19@us.af.mil.
  • Line Item 0001AC: One (1) Production Article, with delivery by September 30, 2027.
  • Physical item markings per MIL-STD-130, Unique Item Identification (UID), and packaging/marking per MIL-STD-129 and ASTM-D-3951.
  • Supply chain traceability documentation.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Solicitation (anticipated Firm Fixed Price for line items).
  • Set-Aside: None specified. The NAICS code is 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees. Qualification packages are required, though specific exceptions are noted for Lockheed Martin Corporation, Aerospace & Commercial Technologies, and Nordam Group.
  • Response Due: January 30, 2026, by close of business.
  • Published: December 30, 2025.

Evaluation

Proposals will be evaluated primarily on Price or Cost. The government will consider competitive proposals based on needed quantity price ranges. Offers proposing earlier delivery than required may be considered favorably. A First Article Test Report is a mandatory submission for Item No. 0001AB.

Additional Notes

This procurement uses electronic procedures. The solicitation includes various FAR and DFARS clauses, and requirements related to the On-Time Delivery (OTD) Improvement Initiative. Waivers for First Article Testing are available under specific conditions. The primary point of contact is Michelle Parker.

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