Remanufacture/Re-core of the C-130 HX NSN: 1660-01-150-9084/PN 191390-2-2 and F-15 HX NSN:1660-00-273-8669/PN 189320-3-1
ID: FD20302302178Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8118 AFSC PZABBTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

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MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker AFB, is seeking contractors for a 5-year requirements contract focused on the remanufacture and re-core of F-15 and C-130 HX heat exchangers. This contract includes a 3-year base period with a 2-year option, requiring vendors to provide labor, facilities, equipment, and materials to restore these components to like-new condition, with specific delivery schedules commencing 30 days after order receipt. The initiative is crucial for maintaining military readiness and emphasizes collaboration with approved small businesses, with the solicitation expected to be released around January 20, 2025, and responses due by February 20, 2025. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Chelsie Hannah at chelsie.hannah@us.af.mil or Morgan Mcgarity at morgan.mcgarity@us.af.mil.

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    The U.S. Air Force, through the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker AFB, is planning a 5-year requirements contract for the remanufacture/re-core of F-15 and C-130 HX heat exchangers. The contract consists of a 3-year base period with a 2-year option, requiring contractors to provide labor, facilities, equipment, and materials to restore the components to like-new condition. Specific delivery schedules will commence 30 days after order receipt, with monthly quantities outlined. Qualification requirements mandate that vendors must submit a Source Approval Request if not previously qualified. The initiative emphasizes collaboration with approved small businesses and anticipates the solicitation release around January 20, 2025, with a response deadline of February 20, 2025. Market research indicates that commercial item acquisition policies will not be applied. All inquiries should be submitted in writing, representing an effort by the Air Force to streamline operations while maintaining high-quality standards. This contract reflects the government's ongoing commitment to supporting military readiness through efficient resource management.
    The United States Air Force, via the Air Force Sustainment Center, is seeking contractors for the remanufacture of two types of air heat exchangers used in C-130 and F-15 aircraft. The anticipated contract will be a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery type with a basic one-year period followed by four additional one-year options. The focus includes disassembly, cleaning, inspection, reassembly, testing, and finishing to restore the units to a new condition per specified guidelines. The Heat Exchanger for C-130 aircraft requires a base quantity of five units per year, while the F-15 aircraft requires 96 units per year. Deliveries for both will start 30 days after the order is received. Contractors must submit a Source Approval Request if they haven't been previously qualified. This procurement prioritizes small businesses and emphasizes compliance with various Air Force technical orders and regulations. A solicitation is expected to be released on December 1, 2024, with responses due by January 1, 2025. The document outlines qualification requirements, delivery schedules, and necessary technical data requests, aiming to ensure the acquisition of quality remanufactured parts for the Air Force's operational needs.
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