V-22 Bearing Installation and Removal Tools Rexnord
ID: N68335-24-Q-0265Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

NAICS

Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing (332216)

PSC

HAND TOOLS, NONEDGED, NONPOWERED (5120)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center – Aircraft Division, is seeking to procure specialized bearing installation and removal tools from Rexnord Industries for the V-22 Osprey aircraft. This procurement is limited to Brand Name Only tools, necessitating that vendors demonstrate their status as authorized distributors of Rexnord products, as the technical specifications are proprietary and inhibit competitive bidding. The tools are critical for the maintenance of pitch link bearings, ensuring operational readiness of the aircraft, with deliveries required by March 31, 2025, to the Naval Air Warfare Center in New Jersey. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by September 12, 2024, to Jeff Chelston at jeffrey.m.chelston.civ@us.navy.mil, and ensure their SAM.gov registration is active for contract award eligibility.

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    The document outlines a list of National Item Identification Numbers (NIIN) and associated part numbers related to portable cutting tools and swaging tools under various categories (e.g., "RKC," "RKD," and "RST"). It details specifications for multiple tools, indicating uniform lead times of 200 days and a validity date of October 31, 2024, across the board. The file serves as a reference for procurement in government contracting, potentially linking to federal and state funding opportunities for acquiring essential equipment. The thorough categorization of items and clear specifications supports the procurement process by ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while addressing necessary supply chain timelines. Overall, the document is a strategic resource for government procurement officers seeking to acquire military-grade tools while adhering to established timelines and specifications.
    The document outlines a Statement of Work (SOW) for the procurement of specialized bearing installation and removal tools from Rexnord Industries, designated for the V-22 Osprey aircraft. This exclusive sourcing is necessary as the technical details of the tools are proprietary, thus inhibiting competitive bidding. The procurement includes specific tool sets required for the maintenance of pitch link bearings. Each tool must include a certificate of conformance, and the government will inspect and accept the units upon delivery. Shipping must adhere to commercial best practices, with deliveries required by no later than March 31, 2025, and all products to be directed to the Naval Air Warfare Center in New Jersey. A point of contact for the acquisition is provided, indicating the roles of the contract specialist and Andrew Kolpack as interim contact. This SOW illustrates the government's focus on ensuring specialized equipment availability to support aerospace operations, emphasizing strict adherence to logistics and inspection protocols.
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