SAM #FD20302700268

Market research for 14 new KC-46 flight display units

The U.S. Air Force is researching sources for 14 new KC-46 flight display units to support its spares requirement. - Government buyer: Department of the Air Force, through Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Air Force Sustainment Center, and the 424th Supply Chain Management Squadron (424th SCMS). - Requested product: 14 DISPLAY UNIT, FLIGHT units for the KC-46 platform; part number 187286-001, NSN 6610-01-653-5172KT. - OEMs and vendors: No OEM or vendor is named in the provided materials. - Notable requirements: Sources must be capable of new manufacture. Required capabilities may include component procurement or manufacture, inspection, testing, packaging, shipping, and supply-chain support. A Source Approval Request may be required. - Opportunity status: This is market research to inform the acquisition strategy, not a solicitation or commitment to award.

Description

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Spares Procurement of: DISPLAY UNIT, FLIGHT

Platform: KC-46

NSN: 6610-01-653-5172KT P/N: 187286-001

Notice ID (PR#): FD20302700268

AMC/AMSC: 4/Z

Department/Ind. Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-tier: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE Major Command: AFMC Sub Command: AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER Office: 424th Supply Chain Management Squadron (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): 6610 • 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: 424th SCMS Workflow Email: 424.scms.afmc.rfi.responses@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 424th 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: 187286-001 NSN: 6610-01-653-5172KT Estimated Spares Requirement: 14

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