REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) - C130 INITIAL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT AND SPARE PARTS

AI Summary

The Department of Homeland Security is seeking industry input through an RFI for initial support equipment and spare parts for the C-130J aircraft. This includes recommendations for sparing and support equipment lists necessary for the aircraft's deployment and operation. Responses are due by February 16, 2026.

Contract details

Solicitation No.: AMO-RFI-01062026
Notice Type: Sources Sought
Posted Date: January 6, 2026
Response Deadline: February 16, 2026
NAICS Code: 336413 AI guide
PSC / Class Code: 1680
Issuing Office: AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION
Sub-Agency: US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Primary Contact: Michael Hall
City: WASHINGTON
State: DC
ZIP Code: 20229
AI Product/Service: both

Description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) is conducting market research through this Request for Information (RFI) for initial support equipment and spare parts recommendations for support of one aircraft. CBP has obligated funding to procure one C-130J via a US Air Force contract. The expected delivery date of the first aircraft is FY 2029. AMO is seeking information on industry recommended sparing and support equipment lists for C-130 aircraft as well as utilizing industry expertise to identify and quantify the necessary spare parts for the initial deployment and sustained operation of C-130 surveillance aircraft.

See the attached document for additional information:

-RFI

Question Deadline - Companies may submit questions regarding this RFI to the Government and are due no later than 3:00 P.M. (EST) on January 30, 2026.

RFI Response Deadline – RFI responses shall be submitted via email to Michael.a.hall@cbp.dhs.gov by 3:00 P.M. (EST) on February 16, 2026.

Key dates

January 6, 2026Posted Date
February 16, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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Frequently asked questions

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) - C130 INITIAL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT AND SPARE PARTS is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.