C-130J PROPS AND SPARES
Air Force and Space Force · FA8504 AFLCMC WLNKA
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA850425RB003 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 28, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
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What the notice says
This combined synopsis/solicitation is hereby updated to indicate this acquisition is sole sourced IAW FAR 6.302-1 and FAR 6.302-4. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. The sole source requirement will be purchased from: GE Aviation Systems LLC (DBA: Dowty Propellers), CAGE: 93366 This is a combined solicitation/synopsis notice is in response to a United States Air Force (USAF) requirement for responsibilities, deliverables, and timeline associated with the procurement and management of spare R391 propellers… (show all)
to support operational readiness of the C-130J series aircraft. The requirements for depot-level repair and overhaul of the C-130J aircraft, R391 propellers, parts and selected propeller line replaceable units (LRUs) for use by United States Air Force (USAF), Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and United States Navy (USN) require the procurement of propellers and spare parts will support USG C-130J fleet. The solicitation document SF1449 FA850425RB0003 and all attachments are included in this contract opportunity announcement. The SF1449 includes incorporated provisions and clauses for this acquisition and CLINs and SubCLINs.
Who won similar work
42 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 336412.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOODWARD HRT INC · $WWD | 4 | $15.1M | Feb 11, 2026 |
| RTX CORPORATION · $RTX | 4 | $1.3M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| CHROMALLOY GAS TURBINE LLC | 3 | $33.6M | Sep 8, 2026 |
| HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION · $RTX | 3 | $11.5M | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Multiple Awardees Tinker AFB OK USA | 2 | $2.7B | Sep 30, 2026 |
| GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC · $GE | 2 | $208.8M | Sep 28, 2026 |
| PAS TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2 | $6.6M | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Beacon Industries, Inc. | 2 | $1.1M | Sep 18, 2025 |
| NUMET ACQUISITION INC | 2 | $228K | Apr 25, 2025 |
| PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP | 2 | $201K | Jan 30, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 2, 2026HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION$7.5MRepair service of the B-2 Integrated Drive Generator(IDG)
- Sep 30, 2026Multiple Awardees Tinker AFB OK USA$2.4BSPEED MAC - STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT FOR ENGINE EXCELLENCE AND DELIVERY SPEED MULTIPLE AWARD IDIQ.
- Sep 29, 2026ONTIC ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING, INC$839KRepair of Traffic Collison Avoidance System
- Sep 29, 2026SOUTHERN AERO PARTNERS, INC.$1.1MF108 Large Tip Fuel Nozzles (Remanufacture)
- Sep 28, 2026GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC$199.7MC-130J PROPS AND SPARES
- Sep 8, 2026CHROMALLOY GAS TURBINE LLC$18.4MRemanufacture of TF-33 Low and High-Speed Compressor Stators - MAC IDIQ
- Jul 23, 2026Multiple Awardees Tinker AFB OK USA$343.2MT56 Series 3.0/-15 and 3.5/-15A Joint Follow on Contract
- Jul 17, 2026HYDRO SYSTEMS USA INC$1.5MKC-46 Engine Change Systems
- Jun 15, 2026S3 AERODEFENSE LLC$637KPower Supplies
- Apr 22, 2026EATON CORP$2.6MRemanufacture of F108 Fuel Gear Motor
Competitive landscape
For the 8 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
- $493K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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
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.
- 3 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 8 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.