KC135 Cargo Lighting Upgrade
KC135_Cargo_Lighting_Upgrade · DEPT OF DEFENSE
A OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING solicitation, performed in Tinker AFB, OK, with responses due 2026-10-05. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.
What's being bought
The current KC-135 cargo lighting system is limited to only two configurations, off or full brightness, which creates significant operational and safety challenges. When the lights are at full brightness, they impair the boom operator's night vision during the critical transition to the unlit boom p
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Questions
What is solicitation KC135_Cargo_Lighting_Upgrade ?
KC135 Cargo Lighting Upgrade, issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE, under NAICS 336413 (OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING), performed in Tinker AFB, OK. Responses are due 2026-10-05.
What do similar contracts close for?
Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $11K to $50K, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.
Is KC135_Cargo_Lighting_Upgrade set aside?
Total Small Business. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.
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