Specialized Tooling Design and Fabrication

The contract involves the design, fabrication, and validation of specialized tooling necessary for the forging and casting of the idler cam component, utilizing aerospace-grade materials to meet stringent quality and performance requirements. This subcontract, titled "Specialized Tooling Design and Fabrication," is issued by the Department of Defense through the ASC Supplier Operations OEM Division. The work is to be performed at Tinker Air Force Base, with a focus on precision manufacturing aligned with aerospace standards. The solicitation was posted on May 14, 2026, and proposals are due by May 22, 2026. This opportunity falls under the NAICS code 333514, which pertains to tool manufacturing. Although the contract is issued as a subcontract, no specific set-aside designations or detailed contact information are provided. Interested parties can access further details or submit responses via the provided DIBBS (DLA Internet Bid Board System) link. The contract underscores the Department of Defense’s commitment to supporting advanced manufacturing capabilities critical for aerospace component production.