MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT
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Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense), FA8611 Aflcmc Wauk F22
Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.
- Deadline
- Nov 3, 2026, 5:00 PM ET (11 days left)
- Who can bid
- Open to any business (no set-aside).
- Where the work is
- Wright Patterson Afb, Ohio, 45433
- Industry (NAICS)
- 336411 · Aircraft Manufacturing
- Solicitation number
- WA2026
- Posted
- Oct 20, 2026
From the notice
The Modernization Branch of the F-22 Division (AFLCMC/WAR) is exploring the market for qualified firms to provide next-generation hydrogenated, dielectric cooling fluid. The material shall consist of a synthetic, hydrocarbon base oil with suitable additives as needed. This Sources Sought/RFI is look…
Open the official notice on SAM.gov ↗What to do next
- Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
- Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
- Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
- Watch for the solicitation that may follow.
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