F-16 Electronic Componen

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation seeks three units of NSN 5998-01-117-7048 WF electronic components (Circuit Card Assembly - Input/Output, part number 16E1223-813) for F-16 aircraft, with proposals due October 30. This procurement is restricted to qualified sources: Elbit (CAGE 0WEC9) and Lockheed Martin (CAGE 81755), and contractors must submit qualification packages per clause 52.209-1 and the attached Manufacturing Qualification Requirement.

Place of performance and delivery is to ship-to code DTW004, with required delivery by June 30, 2028. The NAICS code is 334412, Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 750 employees.

The contract is firm fixed-price with offered prices firm for 120 days. Evaluation is price-based, with all non-price factors combined being significantly less important than cost. The procurement carries a Defense Priorities and Allocations System rating of DO:A1 for national defense purposes.

Technical requirements mandate compliance with MIL-STD-2000 aircraft soldering (or J-STD-001 if meeting or exceeding MIL-STD-2000); SAE AMS-QQ-A-250/11 material specifications; use of leaded solders with written certification if no lead-free components are used; item unique identification per MIL-STD-130; and IPC-1066 marking standards. All material and process substitutions require prior approval from the cognizant engineering activity. Contractors must implement a Counterfeit Prevention Plan compliant with DI-MISC-81832 and SAE 5553 standards, addressing risk assessment for high-risk items, detection and avoidance processes comparable to Section 893 of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act, testing and verification, and personnel training. Suspected or confirmed counterfeit parts must be reported in writing within 30 days and entered into the Government-Industry Data Exchange Program.

Additional requirements include CMMC Level I cybersecurity maturity certification, Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program compliance, extensive supply chain traceability documentation, and compliance with military packaging standards (MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-147) and hazardous materials regulations. Contractors must deliver a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CDRL A001) within 30 calendar days of award. Payment is via Wide Area WorkFlow with F.O.B. Origin shipping terms.