Opportunity
NATO Support and Procurement Agency #26AMS002
Procurement of Automated Dynamic Universal Bead Breaker for C-17 Wheel and Tire Shop
Posted
July 20, 2026
Identifier
26AMS002
NAICS
333999, 423860
This opportunity is issued by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), Airlift Management Program, for the C-17 Aircraft Wheel and Tire Shop at the Hungarian Defense Forces 47th Air Force Base. - Government Buyer: - NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), Airlift Management Program - Location: NSPA-NAMP-Strategic Airlift Capability, Hungarian Defense Forces 47th Air Force Base - OEMs and Vendors: - BAUER (manufacturer of the existing bead breaker to be deinstalled and bought back) - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) Automated Dynamic Universal Bead Breaker - Must be robust, electro-hydraulically operated, and fully computerized - Suitable for a wide range of aircraft wheels in both commercial and military aviation maintenance - Includes delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning - Operator and basic maintenance training for up to five students - Deinstallation and buyback of a used, functional BAUER Aircraft Tire Bead Breaker (NSN: 4910-01-577-6623RN, P/N: 8621005) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be suitable for both commercial and military aircraft wheel maintenance - Training for up to five operators/maintenance personnel is required - Supplier must handle deinstallation and buyback of the existing BAUER unit
Description
The NATO Airlift Management Programme is seeking procurement, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning services for one new Automated Dynamic Universal Bead Breaker to be used in the C-17 Aircraft Wheel and Tire Shop. The equipment is an electro-hydraulically operated automated bead breaker designed for a wide range of aircraft wheels in commercial and military aviation maintenance environments. It aims to efficiently separate tire beads from wheel rims to facilitate tire dismounting without heavy lifting, with gentle treatment to minimize damage. The delivery company must also provide operator and basic maintenance training for up to five students. The delivery and installation location is the NSPA-NAMP-Strategic Airlift Capability at the Hungarian Defense Forces 47th Air Force Base.