Elbow assembly | 26F | f-16
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .
- Solicitation number
- SPE4A725R0743
- Agency
- Aviation Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- 1560 Airframe Structural Components
- Place of performance
- Richmond, Virginia 23297, United States
- Points of contact
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- Ryan Loeffelholz ryan.loeffelholz@dla.mil (804) 279-1452
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking contractors to provide elbow assembly components for F-16 aircraft under NSN 1560-011144696, specifically part number 16Y233-3 manufactured according to basic drawing number 81755 16Y233 revision Z dated May 7, 2022. This procurement requires contractors to be certified by the Department of Defense to access unclassified data per DOD 5220.22M, obtained by submitting DD Form 2345 to the Defense Logistics Information Services. Government first article testing is mandatory, with first article delivery required 200 days after receipt of order and government approval or disapproval within 180 days of receipt. Production units must be delivered 200 days after government approval, with first article inspection at origin and acceptance at destination, while production units require inspection and acceptance at origin. The solicitation will be available through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) on or about September 5, 2025, with responses due by October 6, 2025.
This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside, restricting competition to qualified small businesses only. The contract structure is an indefinite quantity contract for a base period of five years with no option periods, estimating an annual requirement of 40 units. No current incumbents or award values are specified in this pre-solicitation notice. The delivery terms specify FOB at destination for the overall contract structure. Contractors must demonstrate capability to meet the 200-day delivery schedule for both first article and subsequent production units while maintaining compliance with DOD certification requirements for accessing the restricted technical data necessary for manufacturing these F-16 airframe structural components.
Notice text
ELBOW ASSEMBLY | 26F | F-16
NSN: 1560-011144696, IQC PR: 1000203886, ITEM: ELBOW ASSEMBLY
THIS PART IS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH:
BASIC DRAWING NR 81755 16Y233
REVISION NR Z DTD 05/07/2022
PART PIECE NUMBER: 16Y233-3
THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS A TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) FOR A BASE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS WITH ZERO (0) OPTIONS. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITY IS 40 EACH.
GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TESTING IS REQUIRED. DELIVERY OF THE FIRST ARTICLE WILL BE 200 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF ORDER (DARO). GOVERNMENT APPROVAL/DISAPPROVAL WILL BE 180 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF FIRST ARTICLE. THE DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCTION UNITS WILL BE 200 DAYS AFTER GOVERNMENT APPROVAL. FOB IS AT DESTINATION. FIRST ARTICLE TERMS: INSPECTION AT ORIGIN, ACCEPTANCE AT DESTINATION. PRODUCTION UNIT TERMS: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN.
THIS ITEM CITED REQUIRES DATA WHICH IS RESTRICTED TO CONTRACTORS CERTIFIED BY DOD TO ACCESS UNCLASSIFIED DATA PER DOD 5220.22M. CERTIFICATION IS OBTAINED BY SUBMITTING DD FORM 2345, MILITARY CRITICAL TECHNICAL DATA AGREEMENT, TO THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS INFORMATION SERVICES.
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 ABOUT SEPTEMBER 05, 2025.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Elbow assembly | Award Notice | |
| Elbow assembly | 26F | f-16 | Pre-Solicitation |
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