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Composite Fabrication & Tooling

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Response Deadline11/14/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract focuses on composite fabrication and tooling for Air Force Life Cycle Management Center strike airframe projects. The scope of work involves the design and manufacture of aircraft structural components and fabrication tooling utilizing specialized equipment such as autoclaves, composite molds, and vacuum bagging. All operations must be conducted in strict compliance with ITAR and EAR regulations to ensure the security of sensitive defense information. The project is managed under the Department of Defense and is performed in Oklahoma City. Interested parties must adhere to the response deadline of November 14, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 336413, emphasizing the technical requirement for high-precision aerospace composite manufacturing.

General Info

Composite fabrication and tooling for Air Force airframe projects due November 14, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8138 Aflcmc Wbk

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA8138-27-9-XXXX.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Multi-Award Multi-Platform OTA

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Timeline

PostedOct 15

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Response DeadlineNov 14

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Response Deadline

11/14/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTCin 29 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8138 Aflcmc Wbk

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Performs composite layup and tooling fabrication for prime contractors on Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) strike airframe projects. Designs and fabricates aircraft structural components using autoclaves, composite molds, and vacuum bagging equipment. Requires ITAR/EAR compliance. Delivers finished composite parts and fabrication tooling.

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