Custom Aviation Protective Cover Manufacturing

The contract calls for the manufacture of 160 intake plugs and 80 exhaust covers specifically designed for the T-38 Talon aircraft, using high-grade durable vinyl and sculpted urethane foam to ensure long-term protection against extreme weather and environmental conditions. Each component must include integrated 'Remove Before Flight' streamers and retention straps to maintain proper placement and prevent foreign object debris, dust, and moisture from entering sensitive aircraft systems. The materials and construction must meet rigorous aviation standards for reliability and safety in operational environments. This is a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, with the North American Industry Classification System code 339920, indicating a focus on other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, managed by FA3016 502 Cons Cl, with performance required at the facility located in DWG, Texas, 78150. Proposals must be submitted by May 4, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, following the posting date of April 30, 2026, and interested parties are directed to the SAM.gov workspace for full submission details.