NSN 1560-010473062, AIRCRAFT FORMER, WSDC: 26F F-16 AIRCRAFT
ID: SPE4A726R0318_SynopsisType: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

NAICS

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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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/efb5b51f400046f0ab0fe92363cb2de9/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking proposals for the procurement of an indefinite quantity contract for the NSN 1560-010473062, specifically an aircraft former for the F-16 aircraft. The contract is set aside entirely for small businesses and requires that parts be manufactured in accordance with specific drawings and revisions, with an estimated annual quantity of 10 units to be delivered within 970 days after order placement. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational capabilities of military aircraft, and interested contractors must be certified to access unclassified data and complete first article testing. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about January 13, 2026, and inquiries can be directed to Tatjana Klemmer at tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil.

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    Tatjana Klemmer
    tatjana.vaughan@dla.mil
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    NSN 1560-010473062, AIRCRAFT FORMER, WSDC: 26F F-16 AIRCRAFT
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