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Manufacture of Tail Rotor Blade Dust and Moisture Seals (Boots)

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The contract is for the manufacture and delivery of 2,926 precision-engineered boots designed to seal tail rotor blades on military rotorcraft, ensuring protection against dust and moisture in demanding operational environments. These components must meet stringent aerospace and defense standards to guarantee reliability, durability, and compatibility with existing military aircraft systems. The work is classified as a subcontract under a Women-Owned Small Business Set-Aside, with the North American Industry Classification System code 336412, indicating the focus on aircraft manufacturing and parts production. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, and responses are due by August 10, 2026, with performance expected to be carried out at a location in Texarkana, Texas, zip code 75507-5000. The contract is managed under the Land Supply Chain division of the Department of Defense, signaling its critical role in sustaining military aviation readiness and logistics.

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2,926 precision boots for military rotorcraft, subcontract under Women-Owned Small Business, Texarkana, Texas, due August 10, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

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336412 - Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts ManufacturingView NAICS

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TEXARKANA, TX, 75507-5000, US

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WOSB

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Production and delivery of 2,926 precision-manufactured boots to seal tail rotor blades against dust and moisture for military rotorcraft, compliant with aerospace and defense standards.

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