Power supply

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation seeks quotations for three power supply units (NSN 6130-01-544-5687, manufacturer part number 580470) for F-16 aircraft, with quotes due May 30 and delivery required by December 31, 2027. The procurement is issued to qualified sources only under Foreign Military Sales case GR-D-QCH and is not a small business set-aside.

Offerors must be qualified manufacturers meeting nine mandatory qualification steps outlined in the Manufacturing Qualification Requirements Summary, including notification of intent to qualify, certification of manufacturing and testing facilities, possession of a complete technical data package including BAE Systems drawing 7506-00097, manufacture conforming to ESA-approved specifications with Unique Identification per DFARS 211.274, submission of a government-approved qualification test plan, and provision of a pre-contract award qualification article. Qualification results will be provided within 240 days of submission; the estimated cost to qualify is $500,000.00 with an estimated 365-day completion timeline. Six Source Qualification Waiver Criteria may exempt qualified sources from full requirements. Offerors may submit proposals before full qualification if they can demonstrate ability to meet standards before award.

Quotations must use range pricing for five quantity brackets (1–3 units, 4–5 units, 6–10 units, 11–15 units, and 16+ units). Firm pricing must hold for 120 days. Items must comply with ISO 9001-2015 quality standards, MIL-STD-130 Unique Item Identification marking, MIL-STD-129 military marking, MIL-STD-2073-1 military packaging (MIL Long Line Packaging at Preservation Level MIL and Packaging Level B with specified dimensions), and international wood packaging material restrictions per ISPM No. 15. Contractor must submit a Counterfeit Prevention Plan within 30 calendar days after award and provide supply chain traceability documentation. Items ship FOB Origin. A DO:A1 defense priority rating applies under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System. NAICS code is 335931; PSC code is 6130.