Project Information

Bid Title

F/A-18 Load Test Adapters for Blocks I, II & III Slings

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

New Jersey

Published Date

Jun 25, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 9, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

N6833526Q0430

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Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Project Description

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F/A-18 Load Test Adapters for Blocks I, II & III Slings

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

N6833526Q0430

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Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE NAVY

Major Command

NAVAIR

Sub Command

NAVAIR NAWC AD

Office

NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jun 25, 2026 10:53 am EDT
• Original Date Offers Due: Jul 09, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
• Original Inactive Date: Jul 24, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
• Product Service Code: 3940 - BLOCKS, TACKLE, RIGGING, AND SLINGS
• NAICS Code:
  • 332510 - Hardware Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  Joint Base MDL , NJ 08733
  USA

Description

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) is officially releasing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract on a competitive basis for the procurement of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) as outlined in the attached Solicitation N68335-26-Q-0430 package: Eval Plan, Buy Terms and CLIN Structure. The PSE items are required in support of the F/A-18 E/F program.

This solicitation is being issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR Part 19. In order for the offeror to be found technically acceptable, the offeror must be considered a small business under the NAICS code of the solicitation, NAICS 332510.

Technical Data Package and Export Control Requirements

This solicitation includes DFARS 252.204-7025, Notice of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Requirements. The technical data package contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Offerors must obtain access to the CUI drawing package to prepare a proposal. Proof of CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification is required to request access to the technical data package.

The Government owns the Drawing Package for Load Test Adapters for Blocks I, II & III Slings, which is considered Export Controlled. All Offerors must possess a current and certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) to request access to the drawings. Drawings will be provided to the designated data custodian listed on the certified DD Form 2345 via the DoD SAFE website.

Requesting Access to Solicitation Documents

To request access to the Government-provided documents associated with this solicitation, Offerors must submit the following via email:

1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.


2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-Q-0430 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC) for this solicitation is: Mrs. Devin Hader, devin.l.hader.civ@us.navy.mil .

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-Q-0430, Solicitation Title: F/A-18 Load Test Adapters for Blocks I, II & III Slings. Questions must be received no later than 16:00 EST, 07/08/2026. Offerors are encouraged to review the Solicitation N68335-26-Q-0430 package thoroughly before submitting questions or requests for access. Late submissions of questions or requests for access may not be considered.

This RFP shall not be construed as obligating the Government to award a contract or authorizing work to commence and shall not serve as a basis for any future claims against the Government.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• LKE. JB MDL BLDG 271 HIGHWAY 547
• JOINT BASE MDL , NJ 08733
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Devin Hader
• devin.l.hader.civ@us.navy.mil
• Phone Number 7323232741

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Jun 25, 2026 10:53 am EDTSolicitation (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 39Materials Handling Equipment

• NAICS 332510Hardware Manufacturing

Related bids

Jul 9, 2026	[Solicitation (Updated)] F/A-18 Load Test Adapters for Blocks I, II & III Slings
Aug 4, 2026	[Solicitation (Updated)] F/A-18 Load Test Adapters for Blocks I, II & III Slings

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