TANK, FUEL, AIRCRAFT

PR: FD20302600453

1. Estimated issue date and estimated closing/response date: 

Issue:    15 July 2026

Closes: 17 August 2026

2. RFP# SPRTA1-26-R-0315

     Request for Proposal

3. Service/Spare/Repair/OH: AF Spares

4. AMC: 3/B

5. Nomenclature/Noun: TANK,FUEL,AIRCRAFT

6. NSN: CLIN 0001: 1560-01-521-2563FG

CLIN 0002: 1560-01-522-0552FG

CLIN 0003: 1560-01-522-0554FG

CLIN 0004: 1560-01-522-1172FG

CLIN 0005: 1560-01-522-1614FG

CLIN 0006: 1560-01-522-1615FG

CLIN 0007: 1560-01-522-2637FG

7. PN:    CLIN 0001: 320-52138-101

CLIN 0002: 320-52132-101

CLIN 0003: 320-52134-101

CLIN 0004: 320-52136-101

CLIN 0005: 320-52130-101

CLIN 0006: 320-52126-101

CLIN 0007: 320-52128-101

8. History:          

CLIN 0001, FA810305D00810005, 18 Dec 2006, 27 each, THE BOEING COMPANY (81205)

CLIN 0002, SPRTA125C0107, 26 Sep 2025, 23 each, AXILLON AEROSPACE (ROCKMART), LLC (56221)

CLIN 0003, SPRTA125C0107, 26 Sep 2025, 23 each, AXILLON AEROSPACE (ROCKMART), LLC (56221)

CLIN 0004, SPRTA125C0107, 26 Sep 2025, 23 each, AXILLON AEROSPACE (ROCKMART), LLC (56221)

CLIN 0005, SPRTA125C0107, 26 Sep 2025, 23 each, AXILLON AEROSPACE (ROCKMART), LLC (56221)

CLIN 0006, SPRTA125C0107, 26 Sep 2025, 23 each, AXILLON AEROSPACE (ROCKMART), LLC (56221)

CLIN 0007, FA810305D00810005, 18 Dec 2006, 24 each, THE BOEING COMPANY (81205)

9. Description/Function:

CLIN 0001 Function: serves as a bladder/container for fuel. When installed this bladders shape is supported by a rigged metal structure. Material: Rubber End Item: B-52 aircraft Length 10.0000’, Width 7.0000’, Height 7.0000’, Weight 200.0000lbs.

CLIN 0002 Function: fuel cell. Material: layered nylon and urethane End Item: B-52 aircraft Length 112.3000”, Width 42.3000”, Height 29.3000”’, Weight 150.0000lbs.

CLIN 0003: Function: serves as a bladder/container for fuel. When installed this bladders shape is supported by a rigged metal structure. Material: Rubber End Item: B-52 aircraft Length 10.0000’, Width 7.0000’, Height 7.0000’, Weight 200.0000lbs.

CLIN 0004: Function: fuel cell. Material: layered nylon and urethane End Item: B-52 aircraft Length 112.3000”, Width 42.3000”, Height 29.3000”, Weight 150.0000lbs.

CLIN 0005: Function: fuel cell. Material: BTC-101 layered nylon and urethane End Item: B-52 aircraft Length 112.3000”, Width 42.3000”, Height 29.3000”, Weight 125.0000lbs.

CLIN 0006: Function: fuel cell. Material: BTC-101 layered nylon and urethane End Item: B-52 aircraft Length 68.5600”, Width 111.5200”, Height 68.5600”, Weight 125.0000lbs.

CLIN 0007: Function: serves as a bladder/container for fuel. Material: Rubber End Item: B-52 aircraft Length 10.0000’, Width 7.0000’, Height 7.0000’, Weight 200.0000lbs.

10. Total Line Item Quantity:       CLIN 0001: 80 each

CLIN 0002: 57 each

CLIN 0003: 57 each

CLIN 0004: 57 each

CLIN 0005: 57 each

CLIN 0006: 57 each

CLIN 0007: 80 each

11. Application (Engine or Aircraft): B-52 aircraft

12. Destination: L/I ALL - Ship to SW3211

13. Required Delivery: L/I ALL - Ship To SW3211, 1 Each every month until complete starting September 2026

14. Qualification Requirements: Do not exist.

15. Export Control Requirements: Yes

16. UID: Note to Contractor: UID requirements will apply.

17. Qualified Sources: Axillon Aerospace (Rockmart), LLC (CAGE 56221)

18. Set-aside: This acquisition will not be set aside.

19. Surplus: Surplus is not authorized.

20. Surge Requirement: Surge option clause 252.217-7001 will be included in this solicitation. The successful offeror who is awarded this contract will be required to submit a Capabilities Analysis Plan (CAP) as stated and in accordance with clause 252.217-7001 (b)(2) and Data Item Description attachment DI-MGMT-80969 Production Surge Plan within 30 days after award.

21. Mandatory Language:

The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to manufacture this item.  Firms interested in participating in this procurement are encouraged to contact the OEM to inquire about the data or rights to the data.

In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(i), all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.

It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the procurement described make contract with the firm(s) listed. 

Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made.  No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer

Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation.  Hardcopies of the solicitation will not be sent from this office. The solicitation will be available for download only at www.sam.gov.

Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1), Justification: supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. 

Note: An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at (405) 855-3552. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS.

Request for written quotation will be issued. Only written or faxed request received directly from the requestors are acceptable. The anticipated award date will be 90 days after the issuance of this notice.

22. Buyer name and email address: Questions concerning this synopsis or subsequent solicitation can be directed to the buyer Howard Heflin at howard.heflin@us.af.mil.