New Manufacture: NSN 6130-01-486-6660HY / PN 713290-2 / F-16 Battery Charger

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure 39 units of battery chargers (NSN 6130-01-486-6660HY, Part Number 713290-2) used with F-16 aircraft through solicitation SPRTA1-26-R-1713. This is a firm fixed-price contract for new manufacture of aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment, classified under NAICS code 336413 with a size standard of 1,250 employees. Key contract requirements include first article testing and approval prior to production commencement, compliance with Buy American provisions, cybersecurity standards (CMMC), NIST SP 800-171 assessments, small business subcontracting plans, and various compliance certifications related to prohibited foreign entities and supply chain security. The solicitation was issued on January 21, 2026, with a proposal due date of February 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM, allowing contractors approximately 30 days to submit proposals. Contractors must hold offered prices firm for 120 days and provide proposals for three specified quantity ranges (10-26 units, 27-43 units, and 44-59 units).

This is an unrestricted acquisition with no set-aside designation, and no incumbent contractor information is provided in the solicitation materials. The quantity range extends from a minimum of 10 units to a maximum of 59 units, with the required delivery deadline for production units set for June 25, 2026 to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker Air Force Base. All work is to be performed in the United States, and contractors must notify the Government 30 days prior to shipping first articles for testing and approval. First article testing includes fit checks and test reports performed by the contractor in accordance with General Electric specifications and Government testing for proper fit and function per technical orders TO 8D2-47-3 and 33DA26-17-1. Early or partial delivery is acceptable under the terms of this solicitation.