F-16 Aircraft Seat HUD Monitor (ASHM) for United States Air Force (USAF)
ID: FA8251-26-D-ASHMType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8251 AFSC PZABBHILL AFB, UT, 84056-5825, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (J016)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a07c80e9cd07415aa21e78e665241be2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the United States Air Force, is seeking sources for the repair and manufacturing of the F-16 Aircraft Seat HUD Monitor (ASHM), part number 46431110-30. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to identify potential contractors capable of providing these services, which are critical for maintaining the operational readiness of F-16D aircraft. Interested parties must demonstrate relevant experience and qualifications, as the repair of this complex component is essential to prevent mission degradation and ensure the safety of aircraft and crew. Responses are due by January 9, 2026, at 4:55 PM MST, and interested contractors should contact Veronika Pett or Adriana Perez-Mares for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Veronika Pett
    (801) 777-3288
    veronika.pett@us.af.mil
    Adriana Perez-Mares
    adriana.perez-mares@us.af.mil
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    Repair Qualification Requirements (RQR) - ASHM 2683.pdf
    This document outlines the justification and requirements for qualifying repair sources for the Aft Seat HUD Monitor (ASHM), part number 46431110-30, used in F-16D aircraft. The repair/overhaul of this critical and complex item demands engineering source approval to ensure quality and prevent mission degradation or loss of aircraft/crew. Qualification involves demonstrating facilities, testing capabilities, data verification, and repair process compliance, with an estimated cost of $26,000 and a 180-day completion time. Offerors must be fully qualified before contract award, though waivers are possible under specific criteria such as prior government supply or qualification for similar items.
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