Request for Quote (RFQ) for Lycoming Engines Aircraft Engines and their components

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking competitive firm‑fixed‑price quotations for new Lycoming piston aviation engines (TIO‑540‑AE2A) and custom‑configured cylinder kits to support endurance and detonation testing at the William J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic City, NJ. The requirement is limited to Lycoming and its authorized distributors and will be awarded on a tiered basis favoring small businesses. Vendors must be SAM‑registered, provide FAA‑approved certifications, and include freight charges (not‑to‑exceed) to the delivery site. Offers are due by 3:00 PM EST on September 17, 2026. • Items: 2 Lycoming TIO‑540‑AE2A engines and 12 custom cylinder kits (6 for TIO‑540‑AE2A, 6 for TSIO‑540‑J2B). • Delivery location: FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center, Atlantic City International Airport, NJ. • Contract type: Firm Fixed‑Price Purchase Order to the lowest technically acceptable, responsible offer. • Evaluation tiers: (a) Small business, then (b) Other than small business. • Mandatory SAM registration and provision of Unique Entity ID. • Freight must be quoted as a Not‑to‑Exceed amount; actual charges reimbursed up to that limit. • No core exchange will be provided by the FAA.