F-16 Power Supply

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting offers for 26 units of a Power Supply component (NSN 6130-21-914-2914) used in F-16 aircraft applications, with solicitation number SPRHA4-26-R-0482. This procurement is restricted to two qualified sources: Elbit America Inc. and Lockheed Martin Corporation, requiring all offerors to satisfy nine mandatory Manufacturing Qualification Requirements before contract award eligibility. Key contract requirements include compliance with military standards for packaging and marking (MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129), submission of a Counterfeit Prevention Plan within 30 days of award, provision of unique item identifier markings per MIL-STD-130, and adherence to comprehensive engineering data specifications. Evaluation will be based primarily on price, with supply chain traceability documentation and counterfeit prevention measures as significant factors. The proposal submission deadline is May 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM, and potential offerors must notify the contracting officer of their intent to qualify and provide complete technical documentation before becoming eligible for award consideration.

This procurement carries no set-aside designations and is structured as a Rated Order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System certified for national defense use. The two known qualified sources are Elbit America Inc. (CAGE 0WEC9) and Lockheed Martin Corporation (CAGE 81755), though additional suppliers may qualify by completing the qualification testing process with an estimated cost of $3,000 and 210-day timeline. While specific contract award value is not disclosed in the solicitation, the procurement is for 26 units with required delivery 14 months from contract award. Performance of work will occur at the contractor's facility on an F.O.B. Origin basis, with final delivery to DLA Distribution Depot Hill in Utah. The government reserves the right to inspect testing processes and conduct on-site witness testing with 30 days advance notice.