Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Sources Sought Notice for Aircraft Painting and Wrap Application
Deadline: 01 Jun 2026
Posting Date: 28 May 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 142167675
Document Ref. No.: 80AFRC26SS017
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. NO PROPOSALS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for painting and applying a graphic wrap to one (1) F/A-18B and one (1) F-15D aircraft pursuant the following technical, schedule, and security requirements:
White base coat application (Part #17925, FSN-8010-00-181-8281) for one (1) F/A-18B and one (1) F-15D aircraft
NASA livery paint application to vertical tails for each aircraft as specified
F/A-18B - Drawing SP18-D-025 Paint Schematic page 5, tail number “867”
F-15D - use the referenced F/A-18 drawing as a guideline for vertical tail livery, tail number “885”
Apply graphic wrap to one (1) F/A-18B and one (1) F-15D aircraft with the following suggestions
American Flag livery as shown in attached image
“Freedom 250” emblem
Both aircraft must be provided in an airworthy state in sufficient time to support the Independence Day celebratory flyover in Washington, D.C., on July 4, 2026.
Due to the sensitivity of the aircraft, the Contractor shall provide appropriate physical security and access controls to protect NASA aircraft, associated equipment, technical data, Government-furnished property, and sensitive components. Access shall be limited to authorized personnel only, with procedures for visitor control and key/badge accountability. When practical, aircraft shall be stored in a locked hangar and protected through controlled access, lighting, and security patrols. Aircraft doors, access panels, tanks, valves, and other applicable openings shall be locked, sealed, or tamper taped, as appropriate, and measures shall be implemented to prevent unauthorized aircraft access or engine start when unattended. The Contractor shall prevent unauthorized observation, photography, recording, or disclosure of sensitive information and sh...
Notice ID: 80afrc26ss017
Department/Ind. Agency: national aeronautics and space administration
Sub-tier: national aeronautics and space administration
Office: nasa armstrong flight research cntr
Product Service Code: j015 - maint/repair/rebuild of equipment- aircraft and airframe structural components
Inactive Dates: jun 16, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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Tender Notice
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