Circuit card assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure 2 units of a Hydraulic Circuit Card Assembly inverter (NSN 5998013385996) for F-16 electronic components through a firm fixed-price solicitation. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) SPRTA1-25-Q-0246 targets small businesses within the aircraft parts manufacturing sector, specifically those with up to 1,250 employees under NAICS code 336413. Strict technical requirements include packaging conforming to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1, with mandatory Unique Item Identification (UID) using Construct 2 format per MIL-STD-130N. Quotations are due by 10 April 2025, with specific cybersecurity, telecommunications, and supply chain risk provisions integrated into the procurement documents. The evaluation will likely focus on technical compliance, pricing, and the vendor's ability to meet rigorous military specification standards.

The solicitation does not include a specific set-aside designation, indicating open competition among qualified small businesses. Delivery of the circuit card assemblies is required by 22 December 2025, with F.O.B. origin shipping terms. The place of performance is located in Melbourne, Florida 32901, with potential order quantities ranging from 1-3 units. While the exact award value is not specified, the procurement involves specialized electronic components for military aircraft, suggesting a potentially significant contract value. The solicitation encompasses multiple cybersecurity and supply chain risk management provisions typical of current Department of Defense contracting requirements, reflecting the critical nature of the electronic components being procured for F-16 aircraft systems.