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Aircraft Maintenance Fixture for KC-135 Spoiler Actuator

Description: The Department of the Air Force is conducting market research to identify potential sources for an aircraft maintenance fixture used to test the KC-135 spoiler actuator (Part Number F71196-501; NSN 4920-00-545-2479RH). Respondents are asked to provide answers to the questionnaire, and the notice states a delivery schedule of 15 months after award; the government will not reimburse participation expenses. This is an active sources-sought notice rather than a formal RFP, and responses are due October 22, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. EDT.

Buyer: Department of the Air Force
Federal · DC, US
Released: Sep 22, 2026
Closes: Oct 22, 2026(14 days left)

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Oscar O. FigueroaAgency Fleet Manager

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Andrew ErlandsonChief Innovation Officer

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Scott A. HeitmannDAF Chief Technology Officer

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MaryKathryn S. RobinsonDepartment of the Air Force Senior Services Manager and Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Services

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