F-117 CAD/pad
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FD2020-26-50020
- Agency
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AFLCMC Hill AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- United States
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About this opportunity
Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Hill Air Force Base intends to solicit canopy actuated descent and personnel egress and deployment (CAD/PAD) components for the F-117 Nighthawk aircraft program, with solicitation release anticipated on July 15, 2026 and award targeted for approximately September 2026. This procurement is designated sole-source to Rockwell Collins (CAGE Code 13499) and is not set-aside for small businesses.
The requirement comprises eleven distinct pyrotechnic and mechanical components documented in the FY27 F-117 National Stock Number parts list, including canopy-related pyrotechnic initiators and assemblies, tail hook panel pyrotechnic assemblies and initiators, seat and canopy jet valves, a hose/wire cutter assembly, and booster canopy manifold initiators. Total quantities range from 15 to 60 units per part. Work is performed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The procurement is classified under NAICS 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing) and PSC 1377 (Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components).
Qualification packages are required for contractors not yet qualified per FAR 52.209-1; award shall not be delayed to permit submission of qualification evidence unless determined in the Government's best interest. The solicitation will be released through the Government-wide Point of Entry (GPE). Although designated sole-source, the notice invites all responsible sources to submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations for agency consideration and encourages small businesses and other firms to explore subcontracting opportunities with Rockwell Collins.
Notice text
NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Pre-Solicitation in support of the CAD/PAD program office. The estimated award date is approximately Sept 2026. The requirement is NOT set-aside for small businesses. This will be sole source to Rockwell Collins; CAGE Code: 13499. The proposed solicitation is anticipated to be made available through the Government wide Point of Entry (GPE) <https://www.sam.gov>, on approximately July 15, 2026. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement contract the firm listed. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Qualification package is required for those contractors who are not qualified (See RFO 52.209-1). Unless determined to be in the Government's best interest, award of this anticipated contract shall not be delayed to permit an offeror to submit evidence of qualification.
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Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FY27 F117 NSN LIST.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| F-117 CAD/pad | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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