Repair of the B2 Alarm Control (PSLU), B52 Battery Charger, and the F15 Battery Charger (TRU).
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 Department of the Air Force has published a Justification & Approval (J&A) for a sole-source award to Eldec Corporation for the overhaul and repair of B2 Alarm Control, B-52 Battery Charger, and F-15 Battery Charger components. This procurement, managed by AFSC/PZABA at Tinker AFB, OK, is for services at S Coffeyville, OK, and is justified due to Eldec's unique qualifications and proprietary data. The period of performance is expected to run from August 16, 2025, through August 15, 2030.
Scope of Work
This opportunity covers the acquisition of overhaul services for critical aircraft components:
- B2 Alarm Control (PSLU)
- B-52 Battery Charger
- F-15 Battery Charger (TRU)
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Justification (J&A) for Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items
- Contract Structure: 1-year basic contract with four 1-year options
- Period of Performance: August 16, 2025 – August 15, 2030
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (Sole Source)
- Published: March 27, 2026
Evaluation
The award is justified on a sole-source basis to Eldec Corporation. Market research indicated that Eldec is the only known source possessing the necessary unique qualifications, proprietary data, repair procedures, parts, expertise, tools, and test equipment required for these specific overhauls. This decision was made due to the lack of other qualified sources capable of meeting the specialized requirements.
Additional Notes
This document serves to explain the rationale behind the non-competitive procurement. Potential vendors should review the J&A to understand the specific reasons for the limited competition and the specialized nature of the required services.