B1-B Intake & Exhaust Plugs - Solicitation
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA466126Q0088
- Agency
-
Global Strike Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1730 Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment
- Place of performance
- Dyess AFB, Texas 79607, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Dyess Air Force Base, operating under Department of the Air Force Global Strike Command, seeks quotes for foam and inflatable intake and exhaust plugs and associated pump kits for B1-B aircraft, with quotes due August 26, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT and questions due August 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT. This is a small business set-aside under FAR Subpart 12.202, awarded as a firm-fixed-price commercial item contract.
Place of performance is Abilene, Texas. The requirement encompasses six line items totaling 168 units: 44 B1-B Foam Intake Plugs (45" x 28.5" x 6" thick), 44 B1-B Foam Exhaust Plugs (45" diameter x 4" width) with securing straps, both with weather and moisture resistance; 24 Inflatable B1-B Intake Plugs and 24 Inflatable B1-B Exhaust Plugs designed for temporary duty and deployed operations with lightweight, packable construction; 6 Pump Kits, each containing a two-stage manual pump, Schrader adapter for external air source compatibility, and permanently bonded Pressure Relief Valve; and 6 storage bags capable of holding both inflatable plug types and associated pump kits. Required delivery is 45 days from contract signature with negotiable performance period options. The NAICS code is 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. Evaluation criteria include price, delivery period, and technical acceptability, with award based on best value. Payment terms default to NET 30 unless alternative discount terms are proposed. Offerors must submit signed and dated offers via email with complete Page 2 of the RFQ (or contractor equivalent), technical specifications document per salient characteristics, and stated delivery period. FOB Destination applies.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
***Adjusted the RFQ PDF to make it more accessable***
Dyess AFB has a requirement for Foam Intake/Exhaust Plugs, Inflatable Intake/Exhasut Plugs, and pumps for B1-B aircraft..
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date and prior to any contract award. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.
Deadline for Questions: Any clarifications need for this solicitation shall be sent NLT 21 August 2026 16:00 (CDT),
to the email addresses: cade.watson@us.af.mil and cheryl.lynn.1@us.af.mil.
Deadline for Quotes: All quotes pertaining to this solicitation shall be sent to the email addresses:
cade.watson@us.af.mil and cheryl.lynn.1@us.af.mil, NLT 26 August 2026 16:00 (CDT).
QUOTE SUBMISSION INFORMATION: Submit signed and dated offers to the email specified in this solicitation at or before the exact time specified in this solicitation. E-mail is the required method for offeror’s submission.
1. Complete (must be signed) Page 2 of RFQ (or contractor equivalent*)
2. Technical Specifications document IAW Salient characteristics listed.
3. A delivery period must be stated on Page 2 of this RFQ (or contractor equivalent*).
* The offeror is not required to use Page 2 of this RFQ; however, if you choose not to use it, all of the information from Page 2 must be included in your offer.
Please refer to the attachments for more detailed information.
Update #1 ·
Dyess AFB has a requirement for Foam Intake/Exhaust Plugs, Inflatable Intake/Exhasut Plugs, and pumps for B1-B aircraft..
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date and prior to any contract award. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.
Deadline for Questions: Any clarifications need for this solicitation shall be sent NLT 21 August 2026 16:00 (CDT),
to the email addresses: cade.watson@us.af.mil and cheryl.lynn.1@us.af.mil.
Deadline for Quotes: All quotes pertaining to this solicitation shall be sent to the email addresses:
cade.watson@us.af.mil and cheryl.lynn.1@us.af.mil, NLT 26 August 2026 16:00 (CDT).
QUOTE SUBMISSION INFORMATION: Submit signed and dated offers to the email specified in this solicitation at or before the exact time specified in this solicitation. E-mail is the required method for offeror’s submission.
1. Complete (must be signed) Page 2 of RFQ (or contractor equivalent*)
2. Technical Specifications document IAW Salient characteristics listed.
3. A delivery period must be stated on Page 2 of this RFQ (or contractor equivalent*).
* The offeror is not required to use Page 2 of this RFQ; however, if you choose not to use it, all of the information from Page 2 must be included in your offer.
Please refer to the attachments for more detailed information.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| B1-B Intake & Exhaust Plugs - Sources Sought | Pre-Solicitation |
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