Wings & Fins Subassemblies
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 issued a formal Solicitation for Wing and Fin Sub-Assemblies to support the AIM-120X and CATM-120X series of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The Government intends to award a single contract. Proposals are due June 1, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement requires the provision of critical Wing and Fin Sub-Assemblies. The specific scope of work is identified within Attachment 2 Statement of Work (SOW).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (leading to a single contract award)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 1420 - Guided Missile Components
- Place of Performance: Warner Robins, GA
- Proposal Due: June 1, 2026, 7:30 PM ET
- Published: April 17, 2026
Evaluation & Award Criteria
This acquisition will utilize the Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedure, in accordance with FAR 15.103-2, DoD Source Selection Procedures (DFARS 215.200, DFARS PGI 215.200).
- Proposal Limit: Only one proposal will be evaluated from each offeror.
- Award Basis: Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is technically acceptable, conforms to all solicitation requirements, and has the lowest Total Evaluated Price among technically acceptable offers.
- Technical Evaluation Factors (equally important):
- Wing and Fin Packaging, Handling, Shipping and Transportation Solution
- Wing and Fin Production Plan
- Finished/In Process Product Verification Plan
- Honeycomb Implementation
Contact Information
- Primary: Dillan Harper-Smith (dillan.harper-smith.1@us.af.mil)
- Secondary: Ivan Jones (ivan.jones.2@us.af.mil, 478-327-5756)