Active Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE
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The Department of Defense is seeking proposals for the F-15 Maintenance Testability Analysis Program, focusing on engineering services to enhance the reliability and maintainability of F-15 avionics. This RFP will be issued for a cost-plus fixed fee contract with a performance period starting September 2026, lasting three years. Interested parties should prepare for a complex technical engagement.
Pre-Solicitation (Synopsis): F-15 Maintenance Testability Analysis Program
Notice ID: FA853826RB008
This synopsis is issued by AFSC/PZAAB (FA8538) on June 11, 2026, for a period of 15 days.
The US Air Force anticipates a Cost-Plus Fixed Fee, IDIQ Request for Proposal (RFP), FA8538-26-RB008, to provide the technical expertise and engineering staff necessary to implement the hardware and software updates, F-15 production support, and modifications necessary to maintain and improve the Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) of the F-15 peculiar avionics.
The contract will consist of a Basic Ordering Period (12 months) and (2) 12-month Ordering Periods. This anticipated contract action is in support of the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC), 638th Supply Chain Management Group (SCMG), 409th Supply Chain Management Squadron (SCMS). The F-15 fleet’s remaining life cycle is currently scheduled for 2045.
The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate utilizing Other Than Full and Open procedures in accordance with RFO 6.104-1(a)(3). Northrop Guman Systems Corporation (CAGE Code: 5FVX5), is the only source with the knowledge of the complexity of the processes and tools needed to compile and analyze the enormous amount and type of data to meet this requirement, no other contractor could successfully provide the needed service without unacceptable delays that would result in a significant waste of taxpayer dollars and disservice to the warfighter.
Period of Performance is anticipated to begin September 2026 for a period of 3 years. The Request for Proposal posting is estimated to be 29 June 2026.
POC:
Lauren Mitchell
lauren.mitchell.6@us.af.mil
730-327-2252
PRESOLICITATION | F-15 MAINTENANCE TESTABILITY ANALYSIS PROGRAM is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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