FD2030-24-02764

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking proposals for the manufacture of Tip, Horizontal Stabilizer, Assembly components specifically designed for the B-1B aircraft under solicitation SPRTA1-25-R-0277. This procurement involves a three-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the production of aircraft tips with part number 43999 L2100204-021 and National Stock Number 1560-01-502-4597. Contractors must possess "Export Controlled" certification to access the required Technical Data Package, reflecting the sensitive nature of the military aircraft components. The government will use a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation methodology, where technical acceptability is determined by compliance with specification requirements. Proposals must be submitted by July 24, 2025, at 3:00 PM, with the government targeting contract award by September 30, 2025.

This opportunity is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The contract structure includes a minimum order quantity of 24 units and maximum of 95 units per individual order, with total contract quantities capped at 142 units across the three-year performance period. The government estimates procurement of 33 units in year one, followed by 31 units each in years two and three, all under firm fixed price arrangements. The contract will be performed within the United States, and while no incumbent contractor is specifically identified, the solicitation represents a competitive opportunity for qualified small businesses in the defense manufacturing sector. No specific contract value ranges are disclosed in the available documentation.