Aircraft Fuel Cell Manufacturing (Layered Nylon/Urethane)

The contract entails the production of 57 aircraft fuel cells constructed from layered nylon and urethane materials, specifically designed for secure and efficient fuel storage in aviation applications. The materials selected ensure durability, chemical resistance, and performance under demanding operational conditions typical of military and aerospace environments. This is a subcontract opportunity issued under NAICS code 325211, which classifies it within the plastics material and resin manufacturing sector, indicating the technical precision and material science expertise required for successful execution. The solicitation was posted on July 20, 2026, with a response deadline of August 19, 2026, at 8:00 PM, allowing potential contractors approximately four weeks to prepare and submit proposals. The contracting entity is the Department of Defense through the Ok DLA Aviation office based in Oklahoma City, underscoring the defense-critical nature of the requirement. The place of performance and specific delivery details are not fully specified, but the scope suggests manufacturing and delivery must align with military logistics standards and timelines. No set-aside provisions are indicated, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible subcontractors regardless of business size or ownership structure.