HotSectionModule_End_Item_F100_NSN_2840012769822NZ_PN_4071088
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 U.S. Air Force (421st SCMS), under DLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice for the new manufacture of a Hot Section Module for the F100 platform. The specific item is identified by Part Number 4071088 and NSN 2840-01-276-9822NZ. This effort aims to identify potential sources and determine if the requirement can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are requested by March 19, 2026.
Scope of Work
The primary requirement is the new manufacture of the specified Hot Section Module. This generally includes the procurement and manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Potential sources may also be responsible for comprehensive supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, managing long-lead time parts, addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. This is a "new spares buy" and does not involve a repair requirement. Vendors should anticipate potential nonrecurring engineering costs to become an approved source. The estimated spares requirement is for November 4, 2026. The place of performance is Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research (not a solicitation; no contract will be awarded from this notice).
- Set-Aside: The government is interested in all potential sources, including Large Businesses, Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses. The NAICS Code is 336412 with a size standard of 1,500 employees.
- Response Due: March 19, 2026
- Published: February 17, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Interested sources must select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" to participate. Questions should be submitted to 421scms.requirements.workflow@us.af.mil. Potential sources are required to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package as specified in the Qualification Requirements (QR) for this item. Technical data and QRs may be available, with requests for Engineering Drawings to be submitted via email. This market research will inform future acquisition strategy.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not guarantee a future solicitation. The government may consider breaking the requirement out by airframe.