Generator, alternati

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting sealed bids for the manufacture of alternating current generators (NSN 6115-01-236-8434, part number 977J330-3) used on F-16 aircraft. This procurement requires contractors to supply an estimated 12 units, with a minimum of 3 and maximum of 18 units. Key contract requirements include unique item identification (IUID) marking per MIL-STD-130, compliance with Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program provisions, commercial item inspection quality assurance, and adherence to specialized packaging and military marking standards per MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129. The solicitation is an unrestricted competitive procurement classified under NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing). The sealed bid invitation (SPRTA1-26-R-0183) was posted on March 13, 2026, with a response deadline of April 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM local time, and all offers must remain firm for 120 calendar days. Interested contractors should direct inquiries to Contracting Officer Brent Weilmuenster at (385) 591-2959 or brent.weilmuenster@us.af.mil.

This procurement carries no set-aside designation and is a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). The requirement reflects an estimated quantity of 12 units, with pricing expected to be evaluated on a per-unit basis for the sealed bid competition. Delivery is required to DLA Distribution Depot Hill at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, with an extended delivery timeline of January 1, 2031, under F.O.B. Origin terms. No incumbent contractor or current supplier information is identified in the solicitation materials. The generator components are mounted to the constant-speed drive (CSD) and supply critical electrical power to F-16 aircraft, making this a strategic component procurement for the Department of Defense aviation logistics enterprise.