Support Shaft Assembly
ID: SPRHA1-24-R-0980Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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AIRCRAFT WHEEL AND BRAKE SYSTEMS (1630)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Hill Air Force Base, is seeking offers for the procurement of a Support Shaft Assembly, specifically the LE Arm Assembly, Torque, for use in C-130 landing gear applications. The contract requires the manufacturing of various line items, including first articles and production articles, with strict adherence to specifications such as the use of 4340 Steel Bar and compliance with quality assurance standards. This procurement is critical for maintaining military aircraft capabilities, and interested vendors must submit their proposals by December 16, 2024, with a primary contact for inquiries being Kitty Lam at kitty.lam@us.af.mil or 385-519-8181.

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    This document serves as an amendment to solicitation SPRHA124R0980, effective November 13, 2024. Issued by DLA Aviation at Hill Air Force Base, the amendment specifically extends the due date for offers to December 16, 2024, at 2:00 PM. It outlines the necessity for bidders to acknowledge receipt of the amendment prior to the specified deadline to avoid rejection of their offers. The amendment does not alter any other terms and conditions of the original document, which remain in effect. Contact details for the buyer, Kitty Lam, are provided for inquiries. The document emphasizes the importance of compliance with submission protocols to ensure the validity of proposals and reflects standard practices in governmental procurement processes.
    The document is a Standard Form 1447 for a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) SPRHA1-24-R-0980 issued by DLA Aviation - Ogden, seeking offers for manufacturing aircraft parts. The main acquisition is unrestricted, promoting participation from various small business categories, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The proposal requires a qualification package for submission to ensure compliance with procurement specifications, with exceptions for certain companies. The RFP outlines the need for first articles, with specific materials and testing standards highlighted, including the use of 4340 Steel Bar for C-130 landing gear applications. It stipulates delivery timelines, quality assurance requirements, and the necessity for supply chain traceability documentation. The government reserves the right to reject late offers and emphasizes the importance of adhering to stated delivery schedules and inspection/acceptance protocols. This procurement reflects the government's commitment to enhance military capabilities while ensuring stringent quality and regulatory standards are maintained throughout the contracting process.
    The memorandum from the Department of the Air Force outlines critical guidelines regarding unmarked engineering data intended for vendors and contractors associated with the Department of Defense (DoD). It specifically states that any drawings lacking a distribution statement should be deemed classified under "Distribution D," limited to DoD and U.S. DoD contractors due to their critical technological nature. The document emphasizes strict compliance with export control regulations governed by ITAR and EAR, noting severe legal penalties for unauthorized dissemination of the data—up to two years of imprisonment and significant fines. It further stresses that contractors are considered "qualified" only if they adhere to these protocols, with unauthorized sharing leading to disqualification from future contracts. The memorandum contains instructions for managing export-controlled technical data and clarifies the government's non-liability regarding patent issues and the sufficiency of the provided technical data. Overall, the document underscores the importance of security in handling sensitive engineering information, reinforcing the consequences of non-compliance in government contracting contexts.
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