# DIBBS #SPE4A7-27-T-3742

DLA request for 17 aircraft skins and a first-article test

**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** November 19, 2026
**Identifier:** SPE4A7-27-T-3742
**NAICS:** 336413

DLA Weapons Support is soliciting bids for aircraft skins and a first-article test unit for a critical aircraft application.
- **Buyer:** Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Weapons Support, ASC Supplier Operations AE and AF Division; buyer contact: Amber Wells.
- **Items requested:**
  - 17 aircraft skins, NSN 1560-01-098-9604, Boeing part number 5-95588-16; purchase request 7019025314.
  - 1 first-article test requirement for the aircraft skin, line item identifier 0001S00000052. The solicitation refers to FAR 52.209-4 for the actual first-article quantity.
- **OEMs and approved sources:** The Boeing Company, Honeycomb Company of America, Inc., Malones CNC Machining Inc., and Top Flight Aerostructures, Inc.
- **Notable requirements:** The skin is designated a critical application item. Origin inspection and acceptance apply, and relevant special processes must be NADCAP-approved. Technical data is referenced for the aircraft skin.
- **Delivery:** The skin line has a 525-day delivery lead time; the first-article test requirement is due within 180 calendar days of contract award.

### Description

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTIC (QTY: Qty - See Solicitation, NSN: 0001S00000052, Purchase Request: 7019025314)
SKIN, AIRCRAFT (QTY: 17, NSN: 1560-01-098-9604, Purchase Request: 7019025314)
  Approved Sources:
  - CAGE: 2V045, Part No: 5-95588-16, Company: MALONES CNC MACHINING INC
  - CAGE: 419Y2, Part No: 5-95588-16, Company: TOP FLIGHT AEROSTRUCTURES, INC.
  - CAGE: 81205, Part No: 5-95588-16, Company: THE BOEING COMPANY
  - CAGE: 99115, Part No: 5-95588-16, Company: HONEYCOMB COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC.
 

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