F-16 Transmitter, Pressure
Overview
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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 the procurement of F-16 Transmitter, Pressure (NSN 6685-01-149-6398). This acquisition is restricted to qualified sources, specifically Honeywell International Inc (CAGE 64547) and Lockheed Martin Corp. (CAGE 81755). Unqualified contractors must undergo a comprehensive manufacturing qualification process. Quotations are due by January 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of one (1) unit of the Transmitter, Pressure, with potential for up to 16+ units due to Foreign Military Sales (FMS) involvement. The scope includes strict adherence to preservation, packaging, and marking standards as detailed in the Statement of Work (SOW), encompassing various DoD Military Standards (e.g., MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129), ASTM International, and ANSI standards. Specific requirements include hazardous materials packaging, electrostatic material packaging, and compliance with Unique Item Identification (UID) for items valued at $5,000 or more. Manufacturing must align with ESA-approved engineering data, including Lockheed Martin drawing 16VC001001.
Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR)
Contractors not currently qualified must complete a rigorous qualification process. This involves notifying the government of intent to qualify, certifying facilities and capabilities, verifying a complete data package (including Lockheed Martin drawing 16VC001001), and demonstrating manufacturing and process verification. Bidders must prepare and submit a qualification test plan/procedure for government approval, conduct testing at their own expense (estimated $65,000), and provide a qualification article for form, fit, and function evaluation. The estimated time for engineering support activity for qualification is 730 days, with qualification status notification within 545 days of testing submission. Full qualification is mandatory for contract award and will not delay the award schedule. Waiver criteria are available for specific circumstances.
Contract Details & Submission
The contract type is implied to be Firm Fixed Price. The proposed delivery date for one unit is December 31, 2027, with early delivery acceptable. Prices must remain firm for 120 days.
- NAICS Code: 334513
- Size Standard: 750 employees
- Eligibility: US Contractors Only, restricted to qualified sources.
- Quotation Due: January 29, 2026
- Evaluation: Primarily based on Price or Cost, with quantity range pricing requested for 1 to 16+ units.
Key Documents
Bidders should review the Engineering Data List (EDL) for specific engineering drawings and documentation, the Statement of Work (SOW) for packaging and marking requirements, and the Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR) for details on becoming a qualified source.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Travis Bodily at travis.bodily@us.af.mil.