# Advanced Interference Blanker Unit (AIBU) Repair

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa825125r0011

- Solicitation number: FA825125R0011
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Elbitamerica, Inc. for $2,841,886.25
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8251 AFSC Pzabb (FA8251)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J016 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Aircraft Components and Accessories
- First posted: September 23, 2025
- Last posted: February 17, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/164343fe9f51426b9c155af80419fc6d/view

## Description

This effort is to repair and test the following F-16 Advanced Interference Blanker Unit (AIBU) to serviceable ?A? condition however, not like new cosmetically. The qualified source/contractor will repair assets per Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specification, approved technical orders and methods approved through the cognizant USAF engineer at the time of qualification or during continuing qualification.

AIBU asset repair is categorized as just-in-time repair, not scheduled repair, the contractor SHALL provide and maintain all the capabilities to test and repair assets to a serviceable ?A? condition such as, but not limited to, required expertise/skills, labor, tools, equipment, and parts in order to deliver the serviceable assets within the time period specified on the contract. The Contractor SHALL maintain test and repair records that include cost accounting records of all assets serviced under the contract.

These reusable components are not required to maintain the end item identification. The AIBU parts SHALL be reassembled so as to furnish serviceable rebuilt assets. The repair processes used by the contractor SHALL bring service life back to the reconditioned AIBU that would resemble the originally manufactured item. The AIBUs are restored to functional conditions in a facility owned and/or operated by the Contractor.

Amendment 1 - Extend the response date to 1 December 2025 at 4:00pm MDT.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Elbitamerica, Inc. (UEI TBLKC12FCDH8)
- Contract: FA825126F0061 under FA825126D0004, delivery order
- Obligated: $38,974.44
- Competition: Full and Open Competition
- Link: solicitation number FA825125R0011 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8251 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA825126F0061_9700_FA825126D0004_9700/

- Recipient: Elbitamerica, Inc. (UEI TBLKC12FCDH8)
- Contract: FA825126D0004
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: award number FA825126D0004 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA8251 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA825126D0004_9700/


## Publications

- September 23, 2025: Solicitation, due October 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 0993a7f31f76482e98352c9614b8f9ce. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0993a7f31f76482e98352c9614b8f9ce/view
- October 20, 2025: Solicitation, due December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice a27e42cf7a0e472f94158afa8efcc7e2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a27e42cf7a0e472f94158afa8efcc7e2/view
- February 17, 2026: Award notice. Notice 164343fe9f51426b9c155af80419fc6d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/164343fe9f51426b9c155af80419fc6d/view

## Points of contact

- Paige LaPoint, paige.lapoint@us.af.mil
- Darin Rector, darin.rector@us.af.mil

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