F-16 Circuit Card Assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Aviation) has issued a solicitation for two F-16 Circuit Card Assemblies, specifically NSN 5998-01-682-0679 WF. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) SPRHA4-25-Q-0192 is exclusively targeted to BAE Systems (CAGE: 12436), indicating a sole-source procurement. The solicitation requires a comprehensive Counterfeit Prevention Plan and mandates supply chain traceability documentation, with ISO 9001:2000 quality standards serving as a key qualification criterion. Quotes are due by January 10, 2025, and offerors must hold their pricing firm for 120 days. The procurement is rated DO-A1, suggesting high priority for national defense requirements, and falls under NAICS category 334412 for Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing with a size standard of 750 employees.

The contract does not have a small business set-aside and encompasses specific delivery and packaging requirements outlined in detailed government specifications. The required delivery date is set for August 31, 2026, with provisions for early and partial deliveries at no additional cost to the government. The Statement of Work includes rigorous preservation, packaging, and marking requirements following military standards such as MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129, and specific regulations for handling hazardous and electrostatic-sensitive materials. Contractors must utilize the Web Supply Discrepancy Report (WebSDR) system and comply with international shipping standards including ICAO, IATA, and ISPM 15 regulations. While no specific award value is disclosed, the solicitation indicates a focused procurement for critical military electronic components.