TT&E/Overhaul of B-2 Fuel Temperature Control Valve Assembly
ID: FD20302402074Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8118 AFSC PZABBTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

VALVES, NONPOWERED (4820)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base, is planning to contract for the testing, training, and evaluation (TT&E) as well as the overhaul of the B-2 Fuel Temperature Control Valve Assembly. This procurement involves a firm fixed-price contract that includes specific Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for TT&E, overhaul, additional services, and data, with a requirement for two units to be delivered monthly following the order. The valve assembly plays a critical role in directing hot fuel to cooling valves, and the contract is set for a one-year duration, with the solicitation expected to be released around September 20, 2024, and responses due by October 21, 2024. Interested vendors should note that the contract will not adhere to commercial item acquisition policies and must comply with specific qualification requirements; for further inquiries, contact Amy Gil at amy.gil@us.af.mil.

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    The United States Air Force, via the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base, is planning to contract for the testing, training, and evaluation (TT&E) as well as overhaul of the B-2 Fuel Temperature Control Valve Assembly. This project includes a firm fixed-price contract with specific Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for TT&E, overhaul, additional services, and data. The valve assembly is vital for directing hot fuel to cooling valves and has distinct size and weight specifications. The contract is set for a one-year duration, with a requirement for two units delivered every month following the order. Qualification requirements apply, necessitating engineering source approvals to preserve part quality. The solicitation is expected to be released around September 20, 2024, with a response deadline of October 21, 2024. Additionally, the contract will not follow the commercial item acquisition policies, although potential vendors can express their capabilities. The notice outlines applicable technical orders and documents necessary for compliance during the procurement process. An Ombudsman has been appointed to address concerns during proposal development, ensuring confidentiality for all parties involved. The document emphasizes the importance of adhering to specific qualifications and responding in a manner compliant with the outlined guidelines.
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