Fabrication of Aircraft Rib/Stiffener (Structural Component)

The contract pertains to the fabrication of a precision aircraft structural component, specifically a rib or stiffener, manufactured from aluminum and titanium alloys using advanced machining and forming processes including CNC operations, drilling, and surface finishing to meet strict engineering drawings and military specifications. The work must adhere to rigorous quality and dimensional standards required for aerospace structural integrity, ensuring compatibility with high-performance aviation systems. All manufacturing steps are governed by technical requirements derived from defense industry protocols. This is a subcontract issued under the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency, classified under NAICS code 332322 for other fabricated metal product manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, and the performance location is not specified, indicating flexibility in facility selection as long as specifications are met. The contract is designated as a subcontract with no set-aside provisions, meaning it is open to any qualified vendor without preferential status for small, minority, or veteran-owned businesses. The official record is accessible via the DIBBS system using the contract number SPE4A726P5905.