C-17 Mobility MX Kits - Notice of Intent to Award Single Source
ID: FA441825Q0018Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4418 628 CONS PKJOINT BASE CHARLESTON, SC, 29404-5021, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT (4920)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/72981914a17b4f44bb6f3232523fc88b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, intends to award a single source contract for C-17 Mobility MX Tool Kits to Daniels Manufacturing Corporation. This procurement aims to secure a comprehensive set of maintenance tools, primarily crimp tools and associated components, necessary for the upkeep of C-17 aircraft, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with military maintenance standards. The contract is part of a strategic initiative to streamline maintenance operations and enhance the efficiency of military equipment servicing. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals for consideration, with responses due by 1:00 PM on April 14, 2025. For inquiries, contact Sherina M. Sartin at sherina.sartin@us.af.mil or Lt Aaryn Scires at aaryn.scires.2@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sherina M. Sartin
    (843) 963-5176
    sherina.sartin@us.af.mil
    Lt Aaryn Scires
    (843) 963-3244
    aaryn.scires.2@us.af.mil
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    C-17 Daniels Kits - TO 1C-17A-2-00WD-00-1 Listing.pdf
    This document contains Tool Codes related to the C-17 Aircraft, specifying various tools and their corresponding manufacturers, numbers, and remarks for each item. The structure consists of a tabular format detailing multiple tool codes alongside manufacturer names, basic tool numbers, frame and die numbers, as well as locator, nest, and indentor numbers. Remarks often indicate specific instructions or alternate tool options, particularly for hydraulic pumps and soldering equipment, indicating operational compatibility and maintenance standards. The document serves as an essential reference for procurement and maintenance processes within government contracts, specifically addressing federal RFPs and grants by ensuring compliance with safety and operational guidelines for aircraft maintenance. It facilitates equipment identification and usage consistency across servicing scenarios, maintaining adherence to military standards and enhancing operational readiness of the C-17 Aircraft.
    Copy of DMC2391 BOM.pdf
    The document details the components of the C-17 Mobility Maintenance Tool Kit, identified by the item revision DMC2391. The kit comprises a comprehensive list of maintenance tools, primarily crimp tools and associated positioners, turret heads, and die sets, along with other specialized items. Each item is listed with its corresponding identification number and description, showing a systematic approach to equipping maintenance personnel with the necessary tools for maintaining the C-17 aircraft. This detailed inventory is aimed at fulfilling government contract requirements for military equipment maintenance and demonstrates the focus on ensuring operational readiness through precise tool availability. The document serves as a reference for bids on federal RFPs and grants related to military maintenance equipment, emphasizing the importance of quality and specificity in defense procurement processes.
    Redacted Single Source C-17 Mobility Maintenannce Justification_Redacted.pdf
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