Filter Element, Fluid / QPL NSN 1650-00-484-6911 / KC-135 Aircraft
Presolicitation · Dept of Defense · Responses due Dec 21, 2026
Filter Element, Fluid / QPL NSN 1650-00-484-6911 / KC-135 Aircraft is a presolicitation notice posted on SAM.gov by Dept of Defense (Dla Aviation) on Nov 2, 2026, under NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing). No small business set-aside is listed. Responses are due Dec 21, 2026.
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Agency
- Dept of Defense
- Office
- Defense Logistics Agency / Dla Aviation / Dla Av Richmond / Dla Aviation
- Solicitation number
- SPE4A727R0098
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Not stated
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Responses due
- Dec 21, 2026 (49 days left)
The full description, attachments and response instructions are on SAM.gov: read this notice on SAM.gov. To respond you need an active SAM.gov registration, which is free.
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- Line up teaming partners and past performance examples now.
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Who wins other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing government contracts
Federal agencies obligated $54.3B on contracts under NAICS 336413 from FY2024 to FY2026, including $17.6B in FY2026. The largest contractors in this industry, possible competitors or teaming partners for this bid:
- RTX Corporation: $3.6B
- L3harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P.: $3.4B
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation: $3.2B
- The Boeing Company: $3.1B
- Lockheed Martin Corporation: $2.4B
Recent other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing contract awards
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityUSCG AIR STATION DETROIT MH-65 CHECK STAND | $54,496 | 70Z03026PCLEV0083 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Essex Industries Inc | Executive Office of the PresidentVICTIM RESCUE UNIT PLUS (VRU+) PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT | $440,000 | 11316026P0019OAS |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Moog Inc | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationFABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF A 32-CHANNEL CLOSED-LOOP LOAD CONTROL SYSTEM INTEGRATED WITH AN INDEPENDENT CONTROLLED LOAD ABORT SYSTEM (CLAS) USING CONTROLLED LOAD ABORT MANIFOLDS (CLAMS). | $1,899,882 | 80AFRC26P0012 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Homeland SecurityENGINE NACELLES | $7,004,765 | 70Z02326C91270001 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Victor Aviation Service, Inc. | Department of JusticeAIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINE OVERHAULS PISTON | $130,000 | 15F06726F0001869 |
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DoD contract spending
The Department of Defense obligated $1.3T on contracts from FY2024 to FY2026. Its largest contractors were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Electric Boat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation. What it buys most: aircraft manufacturing, engineering services, research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology).
See Department of Defense contracts: top contractors, what it buys and recent awards.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the response deadline for SPE4A727R0098?
- Responses are due Dec 21, 2026. Always confirm the date and time zone in the notice on SAM.gov, since agencies sometimes extend deadlines with an amendment.
- Who can respond to Filter Element, Fluid / QPL NSN 1650-00-484-6911 / KC-135 Aircraft?
- No set-aside is listed, so any responsible business registered in SAM.gov can respond, large or small. Registration is free.
- Who usually wins other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing government contracts?
- Under NAICS 336413, the largest federal contractors from FY2024 to FY2026 were RTX Corporation ($3.6B), L3harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. ($3.4B), Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation ($3.2B).
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