ContractSolicitation

KC-46 Pneumatic Starter

DEPT OF DEFENSE FA822826Q0004
Response Deadline
Dec 18, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the KC-46 Pneumatic Starter project, which involves updates to existing Air Turbine Starter (ATS) test stands at Hill Air Force Base in Utah. The procurement aims to engage an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to develop and integrate new software and hardware necessary for testing the KC-46 ATS, including the creation of test templates and installation of required hardware. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the operational readiness and compatibility of the KC-46 aircraft's pneumatic starter systems. Interested parties, particularly Women-Owned Small Businesses, should refer to solicitation FA822826Q0004 and contact Hayden Thurston at hayden.thurston@us.afmil or Costadena Bournakis at costadena.bournakis@us.af.mil for further details, with a performance period set from January 5, 2026, to January 5, 2027.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
334513
Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
PSC Code
J016
MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES

Solicitation Documents

5 Files

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedDec 4, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineDec 18, 2025
expiryArchive DateJan 2, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA8228 AFSC OL H PZIM

Point of Contact

Name
Hayden Thurston

Place of Performance

Hill Air Force Base, Utah, UNITED STATES

Official Sources