SAM #FA852026CF

Market Research for M61A1/M61A2 (20mm) Gun System Checking Fixtures for Aircraft Guns

The Department of the Air Force, through the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Weapons Division and the EBUK/EBUW Aircraft Guns Program Office at Robins Air Force Base, is conducting market research for manufacturers of M61A1/M61A2 (20mm) gun system checking fixtures for F-15, F-16, and F-22 aircraft. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force - Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) - Weapons Division, EBUK/EBUW Aircraft Guns Program Office - Products/Services Requested: - Precision checking fixtures and gages for M61A1/M61A2 (20mm) aircraft gun systems - Build-to-print manufacturing per strict technical drawings - Key items include: - Guide Bar Checking Fixture (Part No. 189F485) - Barrel Erosion Gage (Part No. 167C2209) - Headspace Profile Gage (Part No. 7273689) - Multiple unit check fixtures (Unload, Handoff, Feeder, Conveyor, Transfer, Exit/Entrance, Nose Guide, Height Gauge, Feeder Mounting Gauge) - Plug, Plain Cylindrical Gages (Part Nos. 139C6906-1, -2, -3; 125C3466) - Quantities are not specified; this is a Request for Information (RFI) for market research only - Unique Requirements: - Manufacturers must demonstrate high-precision manufacturing capabilities - Quality management systems are required - Ability to produce to strict technical drawings and specifications - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Robins Air Force Base, Warner Robins, Georgia - AFLCMC and Aircraft Guns Program Office

Description

This Request for Information (RFI) is issued by the AFLCMC/EBUW, Aircraft Guns to conduct market research and identify sources capable of procurement of M61A1/M61A2 (20mm) gun system checking fixtures. These fixtures will provide units with the essential capability to test, troubleshoot, and validate the serviceability of aircraft gun systems and their components.

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY to identify sources that can manufacture M61A1/M61A2 (20mm) gun system checking fixtures to drawing specifications (build-to-print). The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The DAF has not made a commitment to procure any of the items/services discussed, and release of this RFI should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

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