The United States Air Force is conducting market research (Sources Sought) to identify qualified vendors capable of manufacturing new spare turbine components (Support, Turbine COM) for the F100 engine (NSN 2840012783281NZ, Part Number 4074639). The effort seeks up to 12 spare units and may involve full‑scale manufacturing, inspection, testing, packaging, logistics, and potential non‑recurring engineering to become an approved source. No solicitation or funding is currently available; responses are purely for information gathering to determine acquisition strategy, including possible small‑business set‑aside. Interested parties must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package via DoD SAFE and indicate interest through the “Add Me to Interested Vendors” button.
• Item: SUPPORT, TURBINE COM for F100 engine (NSN 2840012783281NZ, P/N 4074639)
• Estimated quantity: 12 new spares (no repair requirement)
• Place of performance: Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma
• NAICS: 336412 – Aircraft Engine & Engine Parts Manufacturing
• Target vendors: All business sizes, including SDVOSB, HUBZone, WOSB, 8(a) etc.
• Required deliverables: Manufacture of part, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, shipping, logistics planning, and possible NRE engineering.
• Submission deadline for market‑research response: 29 Oct 2026.
• No award date, contract value, or project duration disclosed at this stage.