F-16 Transmitter, Pressure

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting quotations for one Precision Servo Amplifier (Transmitter, Pressure) component designated with NSN 6685-01-149-6398 for F-16 aircraft applications under solicitation number SPRHA4-26-Q-0185. This acquisition is restricted to qualified sources, specifically Honeywell International Inc. and Lockheed Martin Corp., as the component requires manufacturing qualification due to its critical nature in F-16 operations. Potential offerors must demonstrate compliance with rigorous qualification requirements outlined in the Manufacturing Qualification Requirements document, including facility verification, data package completeness, manufacturing process compliance, and extensive testing and evaluation procedures, with estimated qualification costs of $65,000 and a projected timeline of 730 days. Quotations are due by January 28, 2026, and contractors may submit range pricing for potential quantities between 1-15 units. The government will evaluate quotations based on contractor compliance with technical specifications, adherence to military standards for packaging and preservation, and demonstrated manufacturing capability.

This solicitation carries no set-aside designations and is designated as a routine requirement under a Foreign Military Sales case, with eligible participation limited to US Contractors Only. The named qualified sources are Honeywell International Inc. and Lockheed Martin Corp., though other companies may qualify by meeting the stringent manufacturing qualification requirements. The government intends to purchase a single unit with delivery required by December 31, 2027, though the contract value has not been disclosed in the solicitation materials. Contractors must comply with comprehensive preservation, packaging, and marking standards as detailed in the Statement of Work, including adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129, and various international shipping regulations. Performance location and contractor facility location requirements are based on the qualification and manufacturing capabilities of the selected source.