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Justification, first published as award notice

C-130J PROPS AND SPARES

FA8504-26-D-B002

Department of the Air Force, FA8504 AFLCMC Wlnka. Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing.

139 open like this View on SAM.gov Markdown

Awarded

Ge Aviation Systems LLC

$199,685,216.06 on the award notice, September 25, 2026, contract FA8504-26-D-B002

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This one was awarded in 2026

139 like it are open now in aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing

All 139 open in aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing

Description

As published on SAM.gov with the award notice of September 28, 2026.

This contract is sole source to GE Aviation Systems LLC, dba Dowty Propellers. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by is RFO 6-103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will satisfy Agency Requirements, and 10 USC 3204(a)(4) as implemented by RFO 6.103-4, International Agreement.

This is a Firm Fixed Price Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for the C-130 R-391 Propeller Assembly and Component Spares for the United States Air Force (USAF) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for a period of three (3) years; a one -year Basic and two (2) one-year Options (in accordance with RFO 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract). This effort requires the procurement and management of the propellers, subsystems, and components to support operational readiness of the C-130J aircraft. 

The contract was awarded on 25 Sep 2026 with a Total Estimated Contract Value of $199,685,216.06

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  1. September 28, 2026

    Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation

    Awarded to Ge Aviation Systems LLC for $199,685,216. SAM.gov, notice baaf942d9827413aa95fc8a56a70cfc0

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 28, 2026: publish, award notice
    • September 28, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

  2. September 30, 2026

    Justification, originally award notice

    SAM.gov, notice 73cdc244c0da4ee58f234b8c815164fd

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 30, 2026: publish, justification
    • September 28, 2026: publish, award notice

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