MANUFACTURE OF STRUCTURAL PANEL FOR THE B-1 AIRCRAFT
ID: SPRTA1-25-R-0275-0003Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture of structural panels for the B-1 aircraft under a three-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. This procurement requires compliance with specific quality standards, including AS9100/ISO 9001-2015, and necessitates an "EXPORT CONTROLLED" certification to access technical data, with annual estimated quantities of 33, 31, and 31 units over the contract period. The contract, which will be awarded based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, has a minimum order quantity of 24 units and a maximum of 95 units per order, with a total contract maximum of 142 units. Interested parties should submit their proposals by December 15, 2025, at 3:00 PM, and can contact Dana Craun at dana.craun@us.af.mil or 405-426-9405 for further information.

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    Amendment SPRTA1-25-R-0274-0003 modifies solicitation SPRTA125R0274, originally dated June 24, 2025. Issued by DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, the amendment primarily adds updated technical data packages to sam.gov and extends the closing date for offers to December 15, 2025, at 3:00 PM. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. This modification ensures that potential offerors have access to the latest technical information and provides additional time to submit their proposals.
    This government solicitation (SPRTA1-25-R-0274) is for a three-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for structural aircraft panels (NSN: 1560-01-274-9594 EK, Part Number: L2104776-001) under a Firm-Fixed Price arrangement. The acquisition is unrestricted with a NAICS code of 336413 and a size standard of 1,250 employees. It requires an "EXPORT CONTROLLED" certification to access technical data. The contract includes provisions for first article testing (government testing and contractor testing), material certification reports, certificate of compliance reports, and first article reports, all with specific delivery and approval timelines. Annual estimated quantities are 33, 31, and 31 units for the first, second, and third years, respectively. The minimum order quantity is 24 units, and the maximum is 95 units per order, with a total contract maximum of 142 units. Key requirements include compliance with AS9100/ISO 9001-2015 quality standards, Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program, and Item Unique Identification (IUID). The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City is the issuing office, and offers are due by July 24, 2025, 3:00 PM. The contract will be awarded based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedures.
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