F117 Air Flow Test Machine

The U.S. Air Force awarded a firm fixed price, sole source purchase order to Habco Industries, LLC of Glastonbury, Connecticut, for two F117 Air Flow Test Machines under solicitation number FA813226Q0036, with a total award amount of $60,500.00. The equipment, identified by part number CTE 7070, is specified in accordance with the F117 Series Engine Manual (P/N 1B2412), Task 72-00-41-420-001, and is destined for the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex. The acquisition was conducted under FAR 12.201-1 as a sole source procurement due to the unique and exclusive capability of Habco Industries, LLC, confirmed by a formal decision to restrict competition. The NAICS code 336413 applies, with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and no socioeconomic set-aside was utilized. All contractors must maintain active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), including a valid CAGE Code, to be eligible for award. The contract’s place of performance is Glastonbury, Connecticut, while delivery is required to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, and the machines must comply with all technical specifications outlined in the engine manual. Solicitation was conducted electronically through SAM.gov with a response deadline of July 15, 2026, and submissions were required in the form of quotes and capability documentation. Although delivery schedules, inspection criteria, packaging instructions, and payment terms are not specified in the documentation, the award is contingent upon full compliance with SAM registration requirements and adherence to the sole-source justification. The contracting office, FA8132 AFSC PZIMC, is located at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, and point of contact includes Kylie McMichael and Jennifer Azbill via official Air Force email addresses.