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SPE4A726R0299-1560-014107004- STABILIZER, VENTRAL, 26F / AIRCRAFT, F-16 SPE4A726R0299

Solicitation SPE4A726R0299 Copied Notice ID 8c38561e9f894d20a2b692fdd8cbfc32 Copied DEPT OF DEFENSE — DLA AVIATION
SAM.gov
Posted
Dec 12, 2025
Deadline
Dec 18, 2025
Set-aside
None
NAICS
336413
PSC
1560

Summary

AI-generated · Dec 13, 2025

Identify sources capable of manufacturing the ventral stabilizer for F-16 aircraft (NSN 1560-014107004; part number 16B730-6). The work would cover full manufacture including parts procurement, assembly, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping, with possible supply-chain management, long-lead parts planning, forecasting production requirements, mitigating diminishing manufacturing sources, and delivering serviceable assets. The initial quantity is 30 units, with unit price determined at award. There is no solicitation at this time; responses to this market survey are voluntary and will help determine the procurement method, which may involve complex logistics and a performance-based contract approach.

Responses will be used to assess market capacity to provide services of similar scope and scale, including securing and applying financial, human, and technical resources, and implementing a project management plan that emphasizes tight schedules, cost containment, performance tracking, key personnel retention, and risk mitigation. Depending on market interest, the requirement may be set aside for small businesses or pursued under full and open competition, with the possibility of multiple awards. If significant subcontracting or teaming is expected, the capability statement should address the administrative and management structure for those arrangements.

The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing this source sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for NSN: 1560-014107004, PR: 7012983256, ITEM: STABILIZER, VENTRAL. This item is currently identified as part number, 16B730-6. Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The quantity needed is 30 each. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336413. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 12/18/2025; 3:00 pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Xuan Phan (xuan.phan@dla.mil). If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Xuan T Phan via email (xuan.phan@dla.mil).

From Sources Sought posted on Dec 12, 2025

NSN: 1560-014107004, PR: 7012983256, ITEM: STABILIZER,VENTRAL; PART NUMBER: 16B730-6; LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION (CAGE 81755); AEROSPACE & COMMERCIAL TECHNOLOGIES (CAGE 1XKR3), CAMTECH PRECISION MANUFACTURING (CAGE 524H4); WILLIAMS AEROSPACE & MANUFACTURING INC (CAGE 7V438). THIS IS A DLA DIRECT PROCUREMENT FOR A QUANTITY OF 30 EACH AND CONTRACT TYPE SOUGHT IS FIRM FIXED PRICE. SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION NOT PREVIOUSLY ADDRESSED. DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCUTION UNITS WILL BE WITHIN 567 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF ORDER. FOB IS AT Destination, INSPECTION AT Origin, AND ACCEPTANCE AT Origin. A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEM (DIBBS) AT HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL/RFP ON THE ISSUE DATE CITED IN THE SOLICITATION. FROM THE DIBBS HOMEPAGE, SELECT "REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) / INVITATION FOR BID (IFB)" FROM THE MENU UNDER THE TAB "SOLICITATIONS." THEN SEARCH FOR AND CHOOSE THE RFP YOU WISH TO DOWNLOAD. SOLICITATIONS ARE IN PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF). TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED THE LATEST VERSION OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER. THIS SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FREE AT HTTP://WWW.ADOBE.COM. A PAPER COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO REQUESTORS. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED ON OR AROUND 02/09/2026.

From Presolicitation posted on Jan 21, 2026

Notice history

2
  1. Sources Sought Posted Dec 12, 2025
  2. Presolicitation LATEST Posted Jan 21, 2026
    • Title: SPE4A726R0299-1560-014107004- STABILIZER, VENTRAL, 26F / AIRCRAFT, F-16STABILIZER, VENTRAL, 26F / AIRCRAFT, F-16
    • Description: Description was updated
    • Notice Type: Sources SoughtPresolicitation
    • Response Deadline: Dec 18, 2025Mar 09, 2026

Details

Solicitation number SPE4A726R0299
Notice ID 8c38561e9f894d20a2b692fdd8cbfc32
Notice type Sources Sought
Product / Service (PSC) 1560
NAICS 336413
Place of performance Richmond, Virginia
Archive date Jan 02, 2026

Award Information

Not yet awarded

Documents

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Contacts

primary
XUAN THANH PHAN

Email

Phone

secondary
Robert Winchester

Email

Phone

Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
DLA AVIATION
DLA AV RICHMOND
DLA AVIATION

Place of Performance

Richmond, Virginia 23297
USA

Dates

Posted Dec 12, 2025 7 months ago
Last Updated Aug 06, 2026 2 days ago
Due Dec 18, 2025 7 months ago