Instrument Landing System Draft Specification

Inactive on SAM.gov — responses were due 2 Oct 2026 · No Set aside used · Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT · Washington, DC · NAICS 334511 · Solicitation 693KA8-26-R-11111

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number693KA8-26-R-11111
Notice ID067bee27a3654fa8a7f6c67a1d27feff
AgencyDepartment of Transportation (DOT)
Sub-agencyFederal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Contracting office693KA8 SYSTEM OPERATIONS CONTRACTS
NAICS code334511 — Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Set-asideNo Set aside used
Notice typeSources Sought
Posted04 August 2026
Response deadline02 October 2026 (closed)
Place of performanceWashington, DC, USA

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Description

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting this Market Survey in accordance with the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS) Section 3.2.1.2.1. The FAA has a requirement to procure Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) to establish and/or sustain the existing infrastructure for CAT I/II/III approach procedures. The purpose of this announcement is to share the attached draft Specification and receive industry comments to better understand current market capabilities. The information received will be used as input to refine the technical requirements and finalize the acquisition strategy for the next ILS Contract.

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SAM.gov has posted 3 notices under solicitation 693KA8-26-R-11111, oldest first.

Documents in the solicitation package

4 files are attached to this notice.

  • 2026.06.26_2028 ILS Contract Market Survey_Draft (003) db.pdf
  • Business Declaration Form..pdf
  • Comment_Matrix_ILS Spec June 2026.doc
  • Draft_FAA-E-xxxx_ILS Specification_clean_external.pdf

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  • In fiscal year 2026, DOT obligated $892.5M across 130 contract actions under NAICS 334511.
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