Request for Information - F-15 Heat Exchanger Depot Activation Capabilities
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, under the Department of Defense, has issued a Request for Information (RFI), also categorized as a Sources Sought, for F-15 Heat Exchanger Depot Activation Capabilities. This RFI aims to gather industry capabilities to support acquisition planning for the F-15 Program, specifically focusing on the F-15EX Condenser & Liquid/Air Condenser Heat Exchanger. Responses are due by February 27, 2026. This is for planning purposes only and is not a solicitation.
Purpose & Scope
The primary purpose of this RFI is to identify potential sources and gather information on industry capabilities for Depot Activation. The government is seeking to develop a Long-Term Support Strategy to enhance supply chain efficiencies and material availability for Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) and subcomponents related to the F-15EX Heat Exchanger. Key areas of interest include efficient organic repair solutions, technical data and intellectual property rights, cost, schedule, performance considerations, and potential contracting approaches.
Submission Requirements
Interested parties are requested to submit an unclassified White Paper. This paper should detail the company's information, capabilities relevant to F-15 Heat Exchanger Depot Activation, and any pertinent past projects. The document summary also noted an intent to respond within 14 days of posting, with final responses due by the official response date.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Information (RFI) / Sources Sought
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 27, 2026, 22:00:00Z
- Published: February 11, 2026
- Place of Performance: Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Laura Harr (laura.harr@us.af.mil)