F-16 ELECTRONIC COMPONENT NSN: 5998-01-322-7746 WF

The Government is soliciting a single unit of NSN 5998013227746WF, an F-16 electronic component with part number 16E10150-801, for procurement under solicitation SPRHA4-26-Q-0845, with responses due by August 22, 2026. The contract is not subject to any small business set-asides and falls under NAICS code 334412, managed by the Department of Defense through the DLA Aviation office located at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Offerors must first qualify through a rigorous process that includes developing and submitting a detailed qualification test plan, performing testing at their own expense (estimated at $4,800), and providing a pre-contract award qualification article for government review. Compliance with strict military standards is mandatory, including MIL-STD-2073-1 for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and MIL-STD-130 for unique identification, with special emphasis on ESD protection, hazardous material handling per DOT and IATA regulations, and ISPM 15 compliance for wood packaging. A certified Counterfeit Prevention Plan aligned with SAE AS5553 and DI-MISC-81832 is required, mandating policies to prevent, detect, and report counterfeit electronic parts, with obligations flowing down to subcontractors. Soldering must use leaded material due to reliability concerns, and any lead-free components require formal certification per IPC-1066. The contractor must ensure all items are properly preserved, marked with correct barcodes using the 12-digit position-sensitive system per Appendix J of MIL-STD-2073-1, and accompanied by Safety Data Sheets per FED-STD-313. Inspection rights allow the government to observe testing at the offeror’s facility, and acceptance hinges on submission and approval of technical documentation, not physical delivery. Packaging and shipping must adhere to AFMC Form 158 and other referenced military standards, with reusable containers required to be safeguarded and returned. While the place of performance is Hill AFB, no delivery schedule, FOB terms, contract value, or pricing details are provided, and the basis of award remains unspecified. Offerors must have a valid CAGE code, comply with UID requirements, and report any counterfeit part discoveries to AFOSI, DMRP,