Oxygen Tanks

Open Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA8213-26-R-3045
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
325920 Explosives Manufacturing
Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Hill Air Force Base is soliciting sealed bids for Oxygen Tank Assemblies used on the Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM), with offers due October 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM local time. This solicitation is restricted to two qualified sources: Meggitt Safety Systems, Inc. (CAGE 25693) and Tavco, Inc. (CAGE 99221), foreclosing competition outside this pool.

Place of performance is the United States. The Oxygen Tank Assembly is a critical safety item that delivers metered gaseous oxygen to the engine combustor during high-altitude engine starts. The solicitation (FA8213-26-R-3045) presents two distinct bid options: Bid A requires first article testing with delivery of 107 units by October 31, 2027, and payment withheld until CDRLs A001, A005, A006, and B001 are approved; Bid B omits first article testing with the same delivery date and payment held until CDRLs A001, A005, and A006 are approved. The contract is a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System with a DO rating for national defense use.

All work must comply with ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, Buy American Act requirements, unique item identification (IUID) per Data Matrix ECC 200 markings, and comprehensive packaging standards (MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129). The item is classified as Hazard Class 2.2 UN1072 compressed oxygen with a criticality code F. Award will be made to the qualified source offering the best value based on technical evaluation (qualified vendor status and schedule) and price, with non-cost/price factors significantly more important than price. The contracting officer is Deric J Deede (deric.deede@us.af.mil, 801-777-2867). Offer validity is 60 days.

Notice text

This solicitation is for Oxygen Tank Assembly used on the Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM). The Oxygen Tanks Assembly is a component that provides a metered quantity of commercially pure gaseous oxygen to engine combustor during high altitude starts, to assist in engine light-off during ignition and to contribute to stabilized combustion during subsequent engine acceleration.

This solicitation is restricted to the following qualified sources:

Meggitt Safety Systems, Inc.; CAGE: 25693 (old: 05167)

Tavco, Inc.; CAGE: 99221

Files

File Type Posted
10_EDL.pdf PDF
7_ES7034.docx DOCX document
1_AIR_SPEC.pdf PDF
FAT_260.pdf PDF
3_ADC_SOW.docx DOCX document
FA821326R3045.pdf PDF
11_CDRLS.pdf PDF
6_SPI_011287253.pdf PDF
4_CADPAD_Item_Marking_Instruction.pdf PDF
2_REPSHIP.pdf PDF
9_ID.pdf PDF
5_PHST_SOW.pdf PDF
8_JQR.pdf PDF
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Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
Tank Assembly, Oxygen Original Pre-Solicitation

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