Opportunity
SAM #FA857123D0004_P00005
Award for VDATS System Parts for Air Force and Navy Platforms
Buyer
AFSC Maintenance Contracting
Posted
August 12, 2026
Identifier
FA857123D0004_P00005
NAICS
336413, 334418
This award notice details a contract modification by the 402d Electronics Maintenance Group (EMXG) of the Air Force Sustainment Center for parts to build new VDATS systems. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force - Air Force Sustainment Center - 402d Electronics Maintenance Group (EMXG) - OEM/Vendor: - Tyonek Machining and Fabrication, LLC (only OEM/vendor mentioned) - Products/Services Requested: - Parts for Versatile Diagnostic Automatic Test Station (VDATS) systems - Supports testing of line and shop replaceable units (LRUs and SRUs) - Used for multiple weapon systems: A-10, B-1, B-2, B-52, C-5, C-17, C-130, E-3, E-8C, F-15, F-16, F-22, F-35, H-53, H-60, KC-135, MC-4, MQ-9, Navy ships, UH-1 - Parts are for VDATS F-35 PATEC and XC projects - Notable Requirements: - Parts must conform to the VDATS baseline configuration - No specific part numbers or quantities provided in the notice - Tyonek Machining and Fabrication, LLC is both the OEM and the awarded vendor
Description
The 402d Electronics Maintenance Group (EMXG) required the procurement of the parts to build new Versatile Diagnostic Automatic Test Station (VDATS) systems to fulfill fielding requirements. The VDATS are used to test line and shop replaceable units (LRUs and SRUs) in support of the A-10, B-1, B-2, B-52, C-5, C-17, C-130, E-3, E-8C, F-15, F16, F-22, F-35, H-53, H-60, KC-135, MC-4, MQ-9, Navy ships, and UH-1 weapon systems. These parts are currently included in the VDATS baseline configuration. The specific parts that are being purchased as part of this modification to contract FA8571-23-D-0004 are for the VDATS F-35 PATEC and XC projects.