F135 Supply Chain Transition & Program Management

This contract involves providing programmatic oversight for the transition of F135 sustainment responsibilities from the F-35 Joint Program Office to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). It encompasses planning and coordinating the implementation efforts necessary to ensure a smooth and efficient handover of supply chain management. The focus is on managing activities related to the F135 engine sustainment, ensuring continuity and support throughout the transition phase. The contract is a subcontract opportunity issued by DLA Aviation, part of the Department of Defense, with work performed in Richmond. It falls under the NAICS code 541618, indicating management consulting services. The solicitation was posted on May 22, 2026, with responses due by July 8, 2026. This effort aims to support DLA’s increased role in sustaining the F-35 program’s critical engine components, requiring detailed coordination and program management expertise to align with strategic defense logistics objectives.