The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is seeking proposals for a firm fixed-price contract to supply fuel cells for the KC-135 aircraft. The procurement involves an estimated total of 188 units over a three-year period, with specific delivery requirements of 42 units in the first year, 42 in the second year, and 41 in the third year, all to be delivered by October 1, 2025. These fuel cells are critical for inflight refueling operations, and the government intends to negotiate with a limited number of sources due to the specialized nature of the item. Interested vendors should note that the solicitation is expected to be issued on November 26, 2024, with responses due by January 10, 2025, and the anticipated award date is March 31, 2025. For further inquiries, potential offerors can contact David Garcia at 405-739-5501 or via email at david.garcia.59@us.af.mil.