| Location: | Federal |
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| Posted: | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Due: | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | FA466126Q0055 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
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The 7th Contracting Squadron is issuing a combined synopsis/solicitation for an Aircraft Recovery Sling Cat IV and components as described in the attached Salient Characteristics document. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; this is a Request for Quote (RFQ) and another written solicitation will not be issued. The Government intends to place a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract for this requirement. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date and prior to any contract award. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.
Offerors are encouraged to read the solicitation and attachments in their entirety before submitting any quotations.
Amendment 1 posted - 3 Aug 2026.
Amendment 1 – The purpose of this amendment is to:
1. Extended quote due date to NLT 7 August 20206, 1:00 p.m. (CDT).
2. Incorporate attachment 3 - Question & Answer 3 Aug 26
QUOTE SUBMISSION INFORMATION: Email is the required methods of submission; no other form of submission will be considered for award. Your offer shall include but is not limited to the following:
1. Complete pricing sheet (must be signed) Page 3 of RFQ (or contractor equivalent*) .
2. Technical Data of the quoted equipment. Data must be sufficient to establish technical acceptability with the attached Salient Characteristics document.
3. A proposed delivery period must be stated.
Deadline for Questions pertaining to this solicitation: Questions shall be sent to the email address trevor.finch.1@us.af.mil, and christi.murphy.1@us.af.mil NLT 28 July 2026, 2:00 p.m. (CDT).
Deadline for receipt of offers: NLT 7 August 20206, 1:00 p.m. (CDT). All quotes shall be emailed to trevor.finch.1@us.af.mil and christi.murphy.1@us.af.mil.
| Jul 23, 2026 | [Solicitation (Original)] Aircraft Recovery Sling CAT IV |

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