TANK, FUEL, AIRCRAFT
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 Army is conducting a Sources Sought to identify capable large and small businesses for the prospective procurement of Tank, Fuel, Aircraft for the AH-64 Apache system. This is market research to inform a future acquisition decision. Responses are due by May 7, 2026.
Scope of Work
The U.S. Government seeks sources to procure Tank, Fuel, Aircraft with the following specifications:
- System: AH-64 Apache
- NSN: 1560-01-527-9477
- P/N: 7-511641301-001
- Estimated Quantity: 87 Minimum / 435 Maximum The contractor will be responsible for furnishing all services, facilities, labor, parts, materials, equipment, tools, and data necessary for the procurement. No DMWR has been identified.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
- Anticipated Contract Type: Single-award, Firm-Fixed Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) spares contract.
- Period of Performance: Five-year (60 months) with five priced ordering periods.
- Acquisition Method: Anticipated to be awarded in accordance with FAR 14 Sealed Bidding.
- NAICS Code: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing)
- Size Standard: 1,250 employees
- Delivery Schedule: 10 units for the first month, 7 for remaining months from receipt of assets.
- Delivery Location: To be determined (TBD).
- Response Due: May 7, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Published: April 20, 2026
Additional Notes
This is a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes only; it does not constitute a commitment by the Government, and no contract award will result from this notice. Responses will be used to inform the Government's acquisition decision.