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Request for Information (RFI)- Aerostat Envelope

AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION · Washington, District of Columbia

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Response status

Historical record

Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Archive date
Sep 1, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION published this sources sought.
  • The place of performance is Washington, District of Columbia.
  • The notice uses NAICS 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
644e9ff68a80448db32aeda33daff5a6
Solicitation
2016XXXX
Base type
Sources Sought
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation number
2016XXXX
NAICS
336411 — Aircraft Manufacturing
PSC
1510 — AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING
Set-aside
—
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Responses due
Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 1, 2026
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Sources Sought
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Sep 3, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Subagency code
—
Office
AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
WASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia
City code
—
State
District of Columbia
State code
DC
Postal code
—
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

The supplier shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, transportation, supervision, and other items and services necessary to build, test, and deliver a Class IV 275K Aerostat Envelope PN 275-10001-04.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$9,600,000
Median$49,944,115
High end (p75)$140,965,997
Comparable awards
50
Median
$49,944,115
Computed
Sep 1, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
GROUND STATION MODERNIZATION PROGRAMNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$3,842,183.07Mar 20, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AIRCRAFT PURCHASE--REPLACEMENT OF N166Z - MISSIONIZATION - ONE (1) KODIAK 100 - 1202SA25T9KODIAK AIRCRAFT COMPANY, INC.$4,435,363.21Mar 5, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PURCHASE THREE FIXED WING UTILITY AIRCRAFT SUITABLE FOR RELEASING STERILE INSECTSTEXTRON AVIATION INC$9,000,000.00Apr 9, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FWPO FMS CASE GT-B-UOZ AIRCRAFT FOR GUATEMALAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSETHRUSH AIRCRAFT, LLC$11,995,653.62May 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TITLE: SKYDIO R10 PHASE1 REQUESTOR: DEREK COVATCH AFT#: 2026-SG-0044 DELIVERY DATE: 09/04ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$158,340.00May 7, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PILATUS PC-12 AIRCRAFTPILATUS AIRCRAFT USA LTD.$13,017,498.30Apr 6, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DO-0004 PILATUS PC-12 AIRCRAFTPILATUS AIRCRAFT USA LTD.$40,478,076.12May 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TEXTRON AVIATION PART BPATEXTRON AVIATION INC$800,000.00May 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BOEING 737-800 AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER SERIAL NUMBER (MSN) 30658AERSALE, INC.$34,975,000.00Jun 22, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
18 BEECHCRAFT AIRCRAFT FOR FLIGHT PROGRAM OPERATIONS (AJF); THE TOTAL ESTIMATED POTENTIAL TEXTRON AVIATION INC$57,000,866.10Mar 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROCURE COMPONENTS FOR MODIFIED COMMERCIAL KING AIR 360ER AIRCRAFT - FPFM P2TEXTRON AVIATION INC$14,312,517.33Mar 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROCURE MODIFIED COMMERCIAL KING AIR 360ER AIRCRAFT - DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL AIR SYSTEXTRON AVIATION INC$49,944,115.00Jun 18, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROCURE COMPONENTS FOR MODIFIED COMMERCIAL KING AIR 360ER AIRCRAFT - FPFM P2TEXTRON AVIATION INC$2,550,930.00Apr 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROCURE MODIFIED COMMERCIAL KING AIR 360ER AIRCRAFT - FPFMTEXTRON AVIATION INC$181,129,206.70May 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NOVATION AGREEMENT - UPDATE VENDOR NAME.PILATUS AIRCRAFT USA LTD.$25,832,717.80May 20, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
HIGH ALTITUDE, LONG DURATION UAS FLIGHT SERVICES OVER WILDLAND FIRESAMERICAN AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$105,000.00Jun 8, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SURVIVABLE AIRBORNE OPERATIONS CENTER (SAOC)SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC$10,158,792,912.19Mar 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GULFSTREAM COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT SERVICESGULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION$7,373,346.25Apr 7, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BOMBERS FLEXIBLE ACQUISITION AND SUSTAINMENT (BFAS) B-1B EXTERNAL CARRIAGETHE BOEING COMPANY$94,819,622.20Mar 5, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROGRAM: KC-46 FMS ISRAEL A/C 1-4 SUBJECT: SUBSCRIPTIONS/LICENSES/FERRY FUEL/TEMP MARKINGTHE BOEING COMPANY$874,442,041.00Mar 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 3, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Sep 1, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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