Opportunity
DIBBS #SPE4A7-27-T-0897
DLA Aircraft Structural Panel with First-Article Testing
Posted
October 13, 2026
Respond By
October 20, 2026
Identifier
SPE4A7-27-T-0897
NAICS
336413
The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking a production aircraft structural panel with government first-article testing. - Government buyer: Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Supplier Operations AE and AF Division. The listed contact is Madeline Mackie. - Request: One structural aircraft panel, NSN 1560-01-561-3523, part number 4F9041-102A. It is identified as a critical-application item and must be manufactured to referenced technical drawings. - First-article testing: Two test units are required within 180 calendar days after contract award. The separate test-requirement CLIN is quantity one; this is not an additional production-unit quantity. The government may take up to 210 calendar days after receiving the units to provide its determination. - Notable configuration and handling requirements: The panel must follow the specified spares configuration, including omitting attach holes to the next higher assembly and adding 1/4 inch of trim to the edge of panel 4F79043-101A only. Fasteners and associated hardware for the next higher assembly must be supplied separately bagged and tagged. - Access and qualification requirements: Export-controlled technical-data access approval and an approved JCP certification are required for award. - Delivery: The production item has a stated lead time of 557 days. The solicitation also references technical documents. - OEMs and vendors: No OEM or vendor is identified by name in the available materials.
Description
GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7018682178) PANEL, STRUCTURAL, AIRCR (QTY: 1, NSN: 1560-01-561-3523, Purchase Request: 7018682178)