How to bid on LANTIRN ATE AN/AAM-80 Power Supply Test Station Electrical Load Bank repair for DEPT of Defense

What the agency is buying

The Department of Defense is seeking a five-year contract for repair services. This involves the repair, calibration, and testing of an electrical load bank, National Stock Number 6150-01-385-8223KV, part number 717720650-039. This equipment is used in the AN/AAM-80 Power Supply Test Station, which supports LANTIRN Navigation PODs on F-15E and F-16 aircraft.

The work includes providing, accepting, and distributing AC and DC voltages for the Load Bank Assembly A5. All workmanship must follow specific technical orders and military specifications, including T.O. 00-25-234, MIL-PRF-23377J (2), and MIL-PRF-19500N.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on July 30, 2026. All responses must be submitted by August 29, 2026, at 12:00 AM ET. It is important to submit your proposal before this exact deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is specifically for Keysight, the original equipment manufacturer, or any of their authorized solution partners. The government does not own the data rights for this equipment, which restricts bidding to these entities. Firms specializing in the repair, calibration, and testing of specialized electrical load banks for military aircraft systems, particularly those with a partnership with Keysight, are suited for this bid.

How to respond

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Tips for preparing a competitive response

Given the specific nature of this solicitation, ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your status as Keysight or an authorized solution partner. Highlight your experience with the exact National Stock Number and part number mentioned, and detail your capabilities in repair, calibration, and testing of such specialized electrical load banks.

Emphasize your adherence to all specified technical orders and military specifications, such as T.O. 00-25-234, MIL-PRF-23377J (2), and MIL-PRF-19500N. Provide clear evidence of your quality control processes and your ability to meet the five-year contract duration. A strong proposal will clearly outline your technical expertise and your ability to meet the agency's precise requirements for supporting F-15E and F-16 aircraft LANTIRN systems.