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48 SFS Overhead Protection Kits — Combat Assault and Tactical Vehicles Wheeled

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · U.S. AIR FORCES IN EUROPE · FA5587 48 CONS · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
2 Sept 2026
Closes
16 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC
Reference
FA558726Q0037
Location
GB-SFK, United States
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · U.S. AIR FORCES IN EUROPE · FA5587 48 CONS is soliciting 48 SFS Overhead Protection Kits — Combat Assault and Tactical Vehicles Wheeled. Solicitation number FA558726Q0037. Classified under NAICS 336992 — Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing. Product/service code 2355 — COMBAT ASSAULT AND TACTICAL VEHICLES WHEELED. Place of performance: GB-SFK, USA. Responses are due by 16 September 2026 14:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

48 SFS requires 47 (25 Green and 22 Tan) Overhead Protection Kit (OPK) systems to outfit currently fielded Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) at RAF Lakenheath IAW with the Salient Characteristics 17 August 2026 - Offer due date extended until 2 September 2026 to give time for end-user to answer questions 2 September 2026 - Offer due date extended until 16 September 2026 to give time for offers

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