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Combined synopsis and solicitation, total small business set-aside

F-16 Cylinder Assembly NSN: 1650-01-642-8153LE

FA820325Q0010

Department of the Air Force, FA8203 AFSC Pzaab. Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing.

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Awarded

Thomas Instrument, Incorporated

$737,015.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2025

497 like it are open now in other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

Spares buy for F-16 Cylinder Assembly

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for:
100% Small Business Set-aside

NSN: 1650-01-642-8153LE
PN: 201309302-101

See attachment FA820325Q0010 for details.

TDP files (not attached) are export controlled and require JCP certification. Submit your DD2345 to the point of contact below to request the files. 

https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/

Note: This has been extended to 3 Sept 2025 due to the Labor Day Holiday.

Attachments

Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Thomas Instrument, Incorporated
UEI
VYHBUN52GHZ8
CAGE
50LP4
Vendor location
Boerne, TX
Contract
FA820325C0021, definitive contract
Obligated
$737,015.00
Actions
2 between September 19, 2025 and October 14, 2025
Competition
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 4 offers received
Set-aside reported
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Described as
Spares Buy F-16 Cylinder Assembly
Match
solicitation number FA820325Q0010 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8203 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. July 31, 2025

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due September 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice fbb03f09078741708c22539cb154ed3b

  2. August 28, 2025

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due September 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 49e2df32287f40e19e332ed722d89da8

    2 revisions on SAM
    • August 28, 2025: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 31, 2025: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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