F-16 Iridium Catalyst
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
This is a pre-solicitation notice from AFSC/PZACB, Hill AFB, UT, for the anticipated procurement of 65 units of F-16 Iridium Catalyst. The Government anticipates a single sole source award to Honeywell International Inc. (Cage Code 70210) due to proprietary data rights. Responses to this pre-solicitation synopsis are due by May 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for a new supply buy of the following:
- End Item: F-16
- Noun: Catalyst, Iridium
- NSN: 6850011321924RP
- P/N: 243-024-9001
- Quantity: 65 each
- Required Delivery: 12 March 2027
- FOB: Origin
- Ship To: SW3210
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Supply, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Anticipated Award: Single sole source to Honeywell International Inc.
- Response Due: May 29, 2026, 22:00 UTC
- Published: May 14, 2026
- Funding: Contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds. No legal liability arises until funds are made available and confirmed in writing.
Set-Aside
None specified (anticipated sole source).
Additional Notes
The Government does not own the data rights for the F-16 Catalyst Iridium, and Honeywell possesses the proprietary data rights, justifying the anticipated sole source award. This is a pre-solicitation synopsis, not a Request for Proposal (RFP), and the Government will not pay for any costs associated with responding to this notice.