F-16 Potentiometer, Input
ID: SPRHA124Q0860Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

PSC

AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR COMPONENTS (1620)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ca3b4030d078492facd55632703d3d94/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Department of Defense, through its Defense Logistics Agency, seeks quotes for two critical components in a foreign military sales order: F-16 aircraft potentiometers and associated engineering data. These components, subject to exacting standards, are essential for the nose landing gear steering system.

    The scope of work involves delivering the specified potentiometers, which include two NSNs and manufacturer part numbers, in accordance with the AS 9100 standard, by March 23, 2027, to the Hill Air Force Base. The successful contractor will adhere to detailed engineering drawings and provide traceability documentation.

    Eligible applicants should possess the expertise and qualifications to meet the stringent standards outlined in the AS 9100 certification and demonstrate experience in the aviation industry.

    This solicitation does not commit the government to any financial obligations. Instead, it seeks information and quotes from potential suppliers. However, a firm-fixed-price contract with an estimated value of $500,000 to $1 million is expected.

    The submission deadline for this opportunity is August 23, 2024, with a requested delivery date also mentioned. Contractors should be aware that inspections and quality checks will be conducted upon delivery.

    The evaluation of bids will consider past performance, technical merit, and price. Technical evaluations focus on adherence to engineering requirements and the F-16 landing gear system's specific needs.

    For further information and clarification, interested parties can contact Travis Bodily at travis.bodily@us.af.mil.

    Offerors should carefully review the solicitation and its amendments, paying close attention to the updated NAICS Code and associated industry classification.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Travis Bodily
    travis.bodily@us.af.mil
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    EDL.pdf
    The government seeks to procure a comprehensive range of components and engineering data associated with the input potentiometer system of the F-16 aircraft's landing gear. The focus is on acquiring numerous specific parts, including potentiometers, housings, and related assemblies, along with accompanying engineering documentation. These components contribute to the nose landing gear steering system and command pot panel wiring. The RFP outlines a detailed list of part numbers and corresponding quantities, emphasizing the specificity of the requirements. The contractor will need to provide these exact components or their equivalents, adhering to stringent quality standards. Regarding the scope of work, the successful vendor will be responsible for delivering the enumerated parts and associated engineering data. This includes providing parts lists, engineering change notices, and acceptance test procedures. The contractor must strictly adhere to the provided engineering drawings and specifications. The RFP indicates that the contract will likely be a firm-fixed-price arrangement, with an estimated value ranging between $500,000 and $1 million. Offerors should note that submission deadlines are approaching, with a final date expected in early August. The evaluation of proposals will consider past performance and price, with technical merit also being a key factor. The government's engineering team will assess the technical aspects, focusing on the accuracy and completeness of the supplied components and engineering data. Vendors must demonstrate a thorough understanding of the F-16 landing gear system and its specific requirements.
    MQR.pdf
    The government seeks to procure potentiometers for the F-16 aircraft, specifically the Input Potentiometer (F-16 NLG) with associated engineering support and qualification testing. The focus is on ensuring compliance with drawing 16L070 requirements, including form, fit, and function evaluation. Offerors must meet stringent qualification standards, providing facilities and equipment details for evaluation. The process involves submitting a qualification article for government testing and approval, with a 180-day evaluation period estimated. Critical dates include a submission deadline 180 days prior to contract award for qualification testing and a post-award first article exhibit requirement. The approximate cost for qualification is estimated at $10,270, and successful vendors will be added to the approved source list. Evaluation criteria center on the offerors' ability to meet these extensive qualification requirements, with additional consideration given to cost and delivery time.
    SOW.pdf
    The primary objective of this procurement is to obtain comprehensive packaging, preservation, and marking services for military cargo. The focus is on adhering to extensive standards and regulations, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods worldwide. These services are essential for the seamless operation of military logistics and the protection of sensitive materials. The statement of work outlines meticulous requirements, emphasizing compliance with MIL-STD, ASTM, and ANSI guidelines. The scope encompasses developing military packaging, applying preservation techniques, and using specific commodities as outlined by AFMC Form 158. Additionally, contractors must adhere to stringent marking protocols, including MIL-STD 129, and handle hazardous materials properly. Contractors interested in participating must possess expertise in creating wood packaging, electrostatic material handling, and preparing palletized unit loads. The contract's terms and values are not explicitly mentioned but will be defined by individual specifications or task orders. Offerors will be evaluated based on their ability to meet these detailed requirements, with particular emphasis on their experience and compliance with the extensive list of standards. Key dates and critical deadlines are not provided within this file extract, and interested parties should refer to the full RFP document for any project-specific timelines. This concise summary provides a snapshot of the crucial elements within the file, highlighting the government's focus on safe and effective packaging, preservation, and marking techniques for its military operations.
    SPRHA124Q0860_______0001.pdf
    The amendment updates the NAICS Code—an essential classification—from 334515 / 750 to 336413 / 1250 for a solicitation previously issued. The change reflects a shift in the dominant focus of the procurement, altering the associated industry and size standard. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment before submitting their offers, or risk rejection. This amendment does not extend the original submission deadline. The solicitation's core objectives and procedures remain intact, but offerors should take note of this crucial administrative revision.
    SPRHA124Q0860.pdf
    The government seeks quotes for two potentiometers, specified by NSN and manufacturer part number, for delivery to a foreign military sales customer. The potentiometers must conform to the AS 9100 standard and be delivered by March 21, 2027, to the Hill Air Force Base. Suppliers are required to retain traceability documentation for ten years and must have a current qualification from the relevant contracting authority. Key dates include the quotation deadline of August 23, 2024, and the requested delivery date. Contractors should expect inspections and quality assurance checks upon delivery. This request does not commit the government to any costs or contracts and is for information and quotation purposes only.
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