ChipCheck Service Repair NSN 6650-01-665-6490
ID: ChipCheck_PreSolType: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8119 AFSC PZABCTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3015, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (6650)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBS)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/245fa7eb299c4a609c64fcd6196bbc6f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is preparing to solicit a contract for the repair of the ChipCheck Spectroscopy Laser, with an anticipated solicitation release by December 3, 2024. The primary contractor for this project will be GasTops, Inc., as it is the sole approved source due to the proprietary nature of the technical data required for servicing this specialized equipment. This contract is critical for maintaining and enhancing essential technological components, involving various line items such as virtual assessments, test teardowns, repairs, and software updates, with a potential duration of two years and an option for a six-month extension. Interested parties can reach out to Lance Culver at jimmy.culver@us.af.mil or Jordan Rausch at jordan.rausch@us.af.mil for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Lance Culver
    jimmy.culver@us.af.mil
    Jordan Rausch
    jordan.rausch@us.af.mil
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    The Department of the Air Force is seeking a contractor for the repair of the ChipCheck Spectroscopy Laser, with a solicitation anticipated to be issued by December 3, 2024. The primary contractor will be GasTops, Inc., as it is the sole approved source due to the proprietary nature of the technical data required for servicing this specialized equipment. The proposed contract involves several line items, including virtual assessment, test teardown, repairs, and software updates, with a potential contract duration of two years with an option for a six-month extension. The solicitation process encourages capability statements from other interested sources, though competition may be limited due to the specific qualifications required. The contract's performance will be conducted at the contractor's facility, and it is categorized as not set aside for small businesses, as no additional capable small businesses are identifiable for this service. This document reflects the Air Force's ongoing efforts to maintain and enhance critical technological components while managing procurement through a structured federal RFP process.
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