What types of defense programs does FA8600 AFLCMC PK manage?

This office manages the acquisition and life cycle sustainment of major weapon systems, including tactical aircraft, electronic warfare suites, and command and control platforms for the Air Force.

What security requirements should vendors anticipate for this office?

Due to the nature of weapon system development, vendors often require facility security clearances and personnel with active secret or top-secret clearances to access technical data and secure facilities.

How can small businesses best position themselves for contracts at this office?

Small businesses should focus on providing niche engineering services, specialized manufacturing, or software integration support that aligns with specific aircraft program offices under the AFLCMC umbrella.

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Contracting Office

FA8600 AFLCMC PK

26 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office26 solicitationsUnder DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of FA8600 AFLCMC PK.

FA8600 AFLCMC PK serves as the primary contracting authority for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, focusing on the acquisition and sustainment of complex weapon systems and aerospace platforms. Vendors competing here provide specialized engineering, technical support, and hardware components essential for the development, testing, and long-term maintenance of aircraft and defense electronics.

Hierarchy: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

Opportunity activity heatmap (2024-present)

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