SAM #FD20302700109

Market Research for KC-135 Control Amplifier Spares Procurement

This opportunity involves market research for the procurement of Control Amplifier spares for the KC-135 aircraft, led by the Department of Defense and the 422nd Supply Chain Management Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense - Department of the Air Force - Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Air Force Sustainment Center - 422nd Supply Chain Management Squadron - Products Requested: - Control Amplifier for KC-135 aircraft - National Stock Number (NSN): 5895-00-503-0358TP - Part Number: B15A1 - Estimated Quantity: 42 units - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are explicitly named in the notice - Requirements: - New manufacture only (no repair requirement) - Vendors must provide all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment for manufacturing, inspection, testing, packaging, and shipping - Additional responsibilities may include supply chain management, logistics planning, and addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages - Open to all business types; government is seeking information to determine acquisition strategy and potential for competition or small business set-aside - Notable Details: - This is a sources sought/market research notice, not a formal solicitation or contract award - No specific contract period or option years provided

Description

Spares Procurement of: Control Amplifier

Platform: KC-135

NSN: 5895005030358TP P/N: B15A1

Notice ID (PR#): FD20302700109

AMC/AMSC: 3/D

Department/Ind. Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-tier: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE Major Command: AFMC Sub Command: AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER Office: 422nd SCMS

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original) • All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO, USA

Classification

• Federal Stock Class (manufacture): 5895 • NAICS Code: 336413

The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code has a corresponding Size Standard of 1,250 employees. The Government is interested in all businesses to include, Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Businesses 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Hubzone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses.

• Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA

CONTACT INFORMATION

Organization: 422nd SCMS Workflow Email: 422.scms.afmc.rfi@us.af.mil SEND RESPONSES HERE

PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

INTERESTED SOURCES MUST SELECT “ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS” BUTTON ABOVE OR BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED PARTICIPANTS IN THIS MARKET RESEARCH EFFORT.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.

This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential Spares Procurement sources for the requirements identified below and to determine if this effort can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. The Government may consider breaking the requirement out by airframe. This is not a Request for Proposal (or solicitation) or an indication that a contractual commitment will exist for this requirement. The government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market research. No funds are available to fund the information solicited.

The Government will use the information gathered through publication of this SSS to determine the best acquisition strategy for this requirement. The Government is interested in all potential sources including Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a) businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, etc. The 422nd SCMS Supply Chain Management Squadron located at Tinker Air Force Base is requesting information, pursuant to FAR PART 10, in support of Market Research to identify potential sources for the Spares Procurement of the NSN(s) listed below.

REQUIREMENTS

Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s) listed below. Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award for the item(s) listed below. Potential sources may be responsible for nonrecurring engineering costs associated with becoming an approved source. The spares requirement for this effort is identified below:

Part Number: B15A1 NSN: 5895005030358TP Estimated Spares Requirement: 42

THIS IS A NEW SPARES BUY AND DOES NOT HAVE A REPAIR REQUIREMENT

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