Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Air Force and Space Force · FA4861 99 CONS LGC
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation F3GECA6156A002 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 24, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
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
The 99th Contracting Squadron intends to award a sole source delivery order] under the authority of RFO 6.103-1(b), due to only one source being capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized. The requirement is for the purchase of (Qty: 1) Vertical Machining Center. Please see the attachment for more information.
Who won similar work
18 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 333517.
Single-winner award sizes (18): middle half $28K to $402K, median $185K; range $7K to $634K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartech Group LLC | 2 | $887K | Apr 2, 2026 |
| MAGNUM PRECISION MACHINES INC | 2 | $558K | Jul 6, 2026 |
| GNAP LLC | 1 | $533K | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Kijero, LLC | 1 | $413K | Aug 6, 2026 |
| TUBE-LINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 1 | $409K | Sep 22, 2026 |
| ELLISON TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | $383K | Feb 7, 2025 |
| PHILLIPS CORPORATION | 1 | $227K | Sep 5, 2025 |
| VINYL TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | $212K | Jul 31, 2025 |
| TECHNOLOGISTY LLC | 1 | $159K | Dec 4, 2025 |
| KERN ELECTRONICS & LASERS INC | 1 | $129K | Jul 8, 2025 |
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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 22, 2026TUBE-LINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$409KTube Bending and Flare Tube Machines Luke AFB, AZNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 10, 2026ARHAB LLC$29KSheetmetal Shop ShearNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 6, 2026Kijero, LLC$413KHAIMER POWER CLAMP AND HAIMER TOOL DYNAMIC PRESETNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 6, 2026MAGNUM PRECISION MACHINES INC$22KManford VHG-1000 Probe AwardNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 20, 2026RO Invest Inc$15KCNC Plasma TableNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 2, 2026Hartech Group LLC$253KElectrospindle and InstallationNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 22, 2025Aantilia LLC$7KRefurbished SpindleNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 4, 2025TECHNOLOGISTY LLC$159KKessler Spindle MotorNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 16, 2025GNAP LLC$533KC-5 Shotpeen MachineNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 16, 2025HARTECH GROUP LLC$634KFluid Cell OverhaulNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 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. 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
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.