MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT
Sources Sought: F-16 Transparencies
Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense), FA8212 Afsc Olh Pzaba
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
- Feb 16, 2027, 12:00 PM ET (116 days left)
- Who can bid
- Open to any business (no set-aside).
- Where the work is
- Not listed in the notice
- Buying office
- Hill Afb, Utah
- Industry (NAICS)
- 3364 · Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
- Solicitation number
- FD20202700027
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Product/service code
- 1560
From the notice
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought to seek new qualified and responsible manufacturers to produce spare F-16 parts in support of the United States Air Force (USAF). This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) and does not construe as a commitment by the Govern…
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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