Manufacture of Cylinder Assembly for the F16 Aircraft
ID: SPRTA1-25-R-0068Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC, VACUUM, AND DE-ICING SYSTEM COMPONENTS (1650)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b9d59cad839c47a4b64c4c1bdcc8fd4b/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture of cylinder assemblies for the F16 aircraft. This procurement is structured as a firm fixed-price contract and emphasizes compliance with military procurement regulations, including adherence to the Buy American Act and various quality standards. The cylinder assemblies are critical components for the operational readiness and maintenance of the F16 aircraft, underscoring their importance in military aviation. Interested vendors should note that the solicitation was issued on December 31, 2024, with a submission deadline of January 30, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Dana Craun at dana.craun@us.af.mil or by phone at 405-426-9405.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Dana Craun
    (405) 426-9405
    dana.craun@us.af.mil
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    SPRTA1-25-R-0068-SOLICITATION-FINAL.pdf
    The document is a solicitation for federal procurement, specifically identified as SPRTA1-25-R-0068, issued by DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City. It pertains to the acquisition of supplies and services related to aircraft part manufacturing, emphasizing a firm fixed-price contract structure. The proposal is set for an unrestricted competition but encourages small business participation, including categories for women-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. The solicitation outlines critical dates, including the issue date of December 31, 2024, and the submission deadline of January 30, 2025. Key requirements include compliance with various quality standards, delivery schedules, and payment procedures via electronic methods. Furthermore, it mandates adherence to military procurement regulations, including provisions related to the Buy American Act and quality assurance measures. The purpose of this document is to solicit bids for manufacturing aircraft components, while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and promoting small business participation in government contracting.
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