F-16 Power Supply
SOL #: SPRHA4-26-R-0482Solicitation
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
Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing (335931)
PSC
Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating (6130)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Mar 25, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 14, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 16, 2026, 5:59 AM
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 has issued a Solicitation for 26 F-16 Power Supplies (NSN: 6130-21-914-2914WF). This is a Firm Fixed-Price contract restricted to qualified sources: Elbit America, Inc. and Lockheed Martin. Unqualified contractors must undergo a Manufacturing Qualification Process to be eligible. Offers are due May 15, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the manufacture and delivery of 26 Power Supplies for the F-16 application. Key aspects include:
- Manufacturing to ESA-approved engineering/technical data package standards, including Lockheed Martin drawing 16VE173002-7.
- Compliance with Unique Identification (UID) requirements (DFARS 211.274) and MIL-STD-130 for marking.
- Adherence to MIL-STD-129/ASTM-D-3951 for packaging and preservation, including specific DoD Military Standards (e.g., MIL-STD 2073-1, ISPM 15 for wood packaging, MIL-STD-147 for palletized loads, MIL-STD-648 for specialized containers).
- Implementation of a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP), due NLT 30 days after contract award.
- Supply chain traceability documentation.
- Handling of hazardous materials shipments per various international and U.S. regulations.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Product Service Code: 6130 (Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating)
- Quantity: 26 each
- Set-Aside: Restricted to Qualified Sources (Elbit America, Inc. and Lockheed Martin). Approved for U.S. Contractors Only.
- Estimated Qualification Costs: $3,000 for testing and evaluation.
- Estimated Qualification Time: 210 days for engineering support activity.
Submission & Evaluation
- Offers Due: May 15, 2026, 11:59 PM.
- Primary Evaluation Factor: Price or Cost.
- Qualification Requirement: Offerors must be fully qualified before contract award. The qualification process involves submitting a qualification package, a test plan/procedure for government approval, and a pre-contract award qualification article for evaluation. Successful qualification does not guarantee a contract award.
- Qualification Status Notification: Within 150 days of product submission for testing.
- Waiver Criteria: Source Qualification Waiver Criteria (QWC) are available for specific conditions (e.g., prior supply to government, qualification of similar items).
Additional Notes
- Engineering Data Requirements (EDR) specify that military specifications/standards will not be furnished in the bid set, and substitutions or deviations from approved sources/specifications require prior approval.
- An Engineering Data List (EDL) identifies specific drawings and data packages, including Lockheed Martin Corporation (CAGE 81755) documents, required for the F-16 Power Supply.
- A post-contract award first article exhibit may be required to verify production capability.
- Contact: Kody Quayle (kody.quayle@us.af.mil).
People
Points of Contact
Kody QuaylePRIMARY
Files
Versions
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Solicitation
Posted: Apr 14, 2026
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Sources Sought
Posted: Mar 25, 2026