SAM #FA487726QA209

USAF Sole Source Procurement of C-130J Wire Maintenance Tool Kit from Daniels Manufacturing Corporation

This notice announces the USAF 355th Maintenance Group's intent to sole source a specialized wire maintenance tool kit for C-130J aircraft to Daniels Manufacturing Corporation (DMC). - Agency: United States Air Force, 355th Maintenance Group (355 MXG), via 355 CONS - Product: HC-130J Mobile Wire Maintenance Tool Kit (DMC1362MOD1) - Includes over 200 specialized tools, cross-reference data, and step-by-step instructions - Designed for servicing C-130J aircraft electrical connectors, contacts, and terminals - Sole Source Justification: - DMC is the only provider able to consolidate, certify, and meet technical order requirements for this kit - Government lacks manufacturing data; award will not be delayed for new source approval - Opportunity Details: - Not open for competitive proposals, but capability statements from interested parties may be considered - Procurement aims to replace incomplete legacy kits and ensure technician compliance - OEM: Daniels Manufacturing Corporation (DMC) - Estimated Quantity: 1 kit - No services are included in this procurement - Period of Performance: Not specified in the notice or attachments

Description

Intent to sole source to Daniels Manufacturing Corporation, for HC-130J Mobile Wire Maintenance Tool Kit.

This is not a solicitation and quotes are not being accepted at the moment.

355 MXG is requesting the procurement of a HC-130J Mobile Wire Maintenance Tool Kit. 

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Government intends to solicit to procure the below listed item. The Government does not possess or cannot provide the data necessary to manufacture the item:

HC-130J Mobile Wire Maintenance Tool Kit

All responsible sources may identify their interest and provide capability statements in response to this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responses received within 4 calendar days after date of publication of this sources sought notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Approval of a source is required. 355 CONS will not delay award while Source Approval is pending.

The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. 

This notice serves as the synopsis and notice of intent to sole-source. The Government does not possess the necessary information to manufacture the equipment/items solicited hereunder from any source other than the OEM.

See below for item specifics:

CLIN 0001 - DMC1362MOD1 C-130J TOOL KIT

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