Opportunity
SAM #FA8117-26-SS-0030
T-38 Gyroscope Repair and Overhaul Opportunity
Buyer
Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) PZABA
Posted
August 27, 2026
Respond By
September 25, 2026
Identifier
FA8117-26-SS-0030
NAICS
811219, 336419, 334511, 336413
The U.S. Air Force is seeking qualified sources for the repair and overhaul of the T-38 aircraft gyroscope, a mission-critical component. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, Air Force Sustainment Center - 422nd and 423rd Supply Chain Management Squadrons, Tinker AFB - Contact: Jeremy P. Marshall, 422 SCMS / GUME - OEMs and Vendors: - Approved OEM: Olmsted Instrument Company (CAGE 4H237) - Products/Services Requested: - Repair and overhaul of T-38 gyroscope (NSN 6615-00-973-2657, Part Number 20100) - Annual requirement: 30 units per year, with two option periods (total up to 90 units) - Includes labor, materials, testing, preservation, packaging, and delivery of serviceable units - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must possess special tooling and be qualified before award - Item is mission critical but not a critical safety item - Supply chain management, logistics, parts forecasting/procurement, and obsolescence management are required - The government is open to small and disadvantaged business participation - Forecast unit price: $10,263.69; estimated annual budget: $157,755.90 - Multi-year contract structure with option periods - Highlighted OEM: - Olmsted Instrument Company is the only currently approved source for the gyroscope repair
Description
This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential repair 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.