6150-01-288-6872; 26F; F-16 aircraft

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Solicitation number
SPE4A626R0004
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Richmond is conducting market research for the procurement of a lens light component (NSN: 6150-01-288-6872) designated for F-16 aircraft under solicitation SPE4A6-26-R-0004. This pre-solicitation notice serves as a source sought synopsis to identify potential contractors with the capability and resources to support this requirement, classified under NAICS code 336320 (Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing). Interested organizations must provide comprehensive company information including contact details, size, ownership type, and tailored capability statements with supporting documentation of organizational and staff capabilities. The government will evaluate responses based on contractors' ability to provide services consistent with the scope and scale described, secure necessary financial and technical resources, implement successful project management including schedule compliance and cost containment, and deliver services under performance-based contracting structures. The response deadline is October 6, 2025, with submissions being purely voluntary and at no cost to the government.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designation, making it available to all qualified contractors regardless of size or socioeconomic status. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the notice, nor are any specific award values, budget ranges, or quantities disclosed at this preliminary market research stage. The procurement falls under PSC category 6150 for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, indicating the technical nature of the lighting component required for military aircraft applications. Organizations anticipating significant subcontracting or teaming arrangements are specifically requested to address their administrative and management structures for such partnerships. The abbreviated nature of the description in the federal database suggests additional technical specifications and performance requirements will be detailed in the formal solicitation following completion of this market research phase.

Notice text

The DLA Aviation Richmond 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:

NSN: 6150-01-288-6872

Nomenclature: LENS, LIGHT  

Solicitation: SPE4A6-26-R-0004

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 336320.

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 October 6, 2025 at 11:59pm Eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to patsy.bedford@dla.mil.

If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Patsy.Bedford@dla.mil.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
6220-01-434-0582; 26F; F-16 aircraft Latest special notice Special Notice
6150-01-288-6872; 26F; F-16 aircraft Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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