The Navy needs a small business to manufacture load test adapters for F/A-18 aircraft.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Navy needs load test adapters for F/A-18 aircraft blocks I, II, and III slings. The adapters must be manufactured to support the F/A-18 E/F program.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract is a firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract with a competitive basis. The period of performance is not specified.
- How will they pick the winner? The Government will evaluate proposals based on technical acceptability and price.
- When and how do you bid? Proposals must be submitted via email to the Point of Contact (POC) by July 21, 2026, at 8:00 PM EST.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
Heads up — easy to miss
- Proof of CMMC Level 2 certification is required to request access to the technical data package.
- All Offerors must possess a current and certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) to request access to the drawings.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Request access to the technical data package by submitting proof of CMMC Level 2 certification and a certified DD Form 2345 via email to the POC.
Primary point of contact
Name
Devin Hader
Email
devin.l.hader.civ@us.navy.mil
Phone
(732) 323-2741