F/A-18E/F and EA-18G Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) for Zn/Ni Conformal Anodes
Key Takeaways
- Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
- Work to be performed in PATUXENT RIVER, MD
- Industry: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Advance notice of upcoming solicitation
Contract Details
- Notice ID
- N00019-26-RFPREQ-TPM265-0740
- Opportunity Type
- Presolicitation
- Agency
- DEPT OF DEFENSE
- Sub-Agency
- DEPT OF THE NAVY
- Office
- NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
- Posted Date
- Thursday, September 10, 2026
- Response Deadline
- Friday, September 25, 2026
- PSC Code
- 1680
- Set-Aside
- No Set Aside
- Place of Performance
- PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000
- Status
- Active
Description
The F/A-18E/F and EA-18G Program Office (PMA-265) intends to issue a firm fixed price competitive solicitation for non-recurring engineering (NRE) for F/A-18E/F and EA-18G Nose Landing Gear (NLG) and Main Landing Gear (MLG) Conformal Anodes to facilitate the transition from legacy Cadmium (CAD) plating to Low Hydrogen Embrittlement (LHE) Zinc/Nickel (Zn/Ni) plating. Under this effort, the Contractor will design, develop, fabricate, and deliver conformal anodes, associated technical drawings, and anode cases for Zn/Ni plating for the specified landing gear components. The Contractor will be responsible for performing first article inspection (FAI) in conjunction with the existing landing gear overhaul line and confirm, through current density analysis reports, adequate thickness and uniform
Why This Opportunity Matters
The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in PATUXENT RIVER, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.
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