WING FUEL ACC DOOR (THICK)
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 DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, OK, on behalf of the U.S. Air Force, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis for the new manufacture of WING FUEL ACC DOOR (THICK), NSN: 1560005626834FG, P/N: 38-18797-501. This effort aims to identify potential sources and determine if the requirement can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. This is not a Request for Proposal. Responses are requested by March 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the new manufacture of approximately 84 units of the WING FUEL ACC DOOR (THICK). Potential sources must be capable of furnishing all necessary labor, materials, facilities, and equipment, including procurement of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Responsibilities may also extend to supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production, managing long-lead time parts, and addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages. This is a new spares buy and does not include a repair requirement.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Estimated Requirement: 84 units
- Contract Type, Period of Performance, Value: To be determined
- Response Due: March 13, 2026 (11:59 PM ET)
- Published: February 13, 2026
Eligibility & 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 Small Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses. The market research will inform whether the effort can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. The NAICS Code is 336413 (Airframe Structural Components) with a Size Standard of 1,250 employees. The government will consider breaking the requirement out by airframe.
Submission & Technical Requirements
Interested sources must select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" on SAM.gov to participate. Potential sources wishing to be qualified are REQUIRED to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package as specified in the Qualification Requirements (QR) for this item. QRs and Engineering Data List (EDL), if applicable, are attached. Requests for Engineering Drawings should be submitted via email to ocalc.lgldo.public@us.af.mil. SAR package submission is electronic via DoD SAFE.
Additional Notes
- Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA
- Contact: Questions should be submitted to 424.scms.afmc.rfi.responses@us.af.mil.