Sources SoughtPosted Aug 12, 2026·Responses due Aug 28, 2026

F22 Hydraulic Fittings, Quick Disconnect

Air Force and Space Force · FA5000 673 CONS PKB

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
332996
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
F1WTFG6194AW01
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
4730
Place
JBER, AK, USA
Contact
Jabreann Thigpen (jabreann.thigpen@us.af.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation F1WTFG6194AW01 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 12, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
  • Sep 8, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 7, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027, middle of the range Nov 18, 2026.
Measured from 253 past early notices at Dept of the Air Force that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 12, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market research. The 673d Contracting Squadron (673 CONS), Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska, is conducting market research to identify potential sources that can supply one hundred and twenty-five (125) units of F22 Hydraulic Fittings, Quick Disconnect (NSN: 4730-00-600-1758). This Sources Sought is pursuant to FAR Part 10 in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to det… (show all)

ermine if this effort can be competitive and to determine the appropriate set-aside (if any). This is not a Request for Proposal (or solicitation) or an indication that a contractual commitment will exist for this requirement. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market research. No funds are available to fund the information solicited. 1. Commodity Information The Government has a need to conduct maintenance on F22 aircraft through the use of the Hydraulic Fittings. Additional information on what the governement's needs are can be found in Attachment 1, Salient Characteristics. 2. Required Information The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 332996, which has a corresponding Size Standard of 550 employees. Interested parties capable of meeting this requirement are requested to respond to this notice and identify their small business status regarding the identified NAICS code. Please provide the following information: Company Name and Address Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and CAGE Code Company business size by NAICS code Small Business Type(s), if applicable Point of Contact for questions and/or clarification (Name, Telephone, Email) A brief capabilities statement demonstrating the ability to perform the services described.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) 4730.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $77K to $142K, median $100K; range $54K to $184K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
CRYO ASSOCIATES INC1$184KJul 30, 2025
HYDRAULICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.1$100KOct 19, 2026
GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES Costa Mesa CA 92627 USA1$54KSep 28, 2026

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Competitive landscape

For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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