Holloman AFB Fixture Tubing Table
ID: FA480124Q0490Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4801 49 CONS PKHOLLOMAN AFB, NM, 88330-8225, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT (4920)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the 49th Contracting Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, is seeking quotations for the procurement of a specialized 60" x 60" grid tubing fixture table designed for aircraft maintenance. This requirement includes a table with fixtures on all four sides, capable of securely mounting tubing attachment points in two locations per side, and accommodating various tubing sizes with adjustable swivel functionality. The procurement is critical for enhancing maintenance efficiency and operational readiness for aircraft, reflecting the government's commitment to aviation safety standards. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals by September 18, 2024, and can direct inquiries to SrA Dylan Booth at Dylan.booth.1@us.af.mil or Jacob Stallings at jacob.stallings@us.af.mil.

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    The solicitation FA4801-24-Q-0490 requests quotations for a Fabricated Grid and Fixture Plate to support aircraft maintenance at Holloman Air Force Base, NM. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) targets small businesses and is structured per Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines. Interested vendors must provide detailed documentation to demonstrate technical acceptability, including item specifications and company information. The timeline dictates that delivery must occur within 30 days post-order receipt, with all shipments to be at the seller's cost and risk. Responses are required by 04 September 2024, with specifics on acceptance terms outlined, emphasizing that exceptions must be clearly stated. The selection process prioritizes technical conformity and price competitiveness, with strict clauses regarding telecommunications equipment compliance necessary under recent federal regulations. The aim of this solicitation is to engage capable contractors for essential equipment while adhering to contract specifications and regulatory expectations, ensuring operational readiness for the U.S. Air Force's requirements in aircraft maintenance.
    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation (FA4801-24-Q-0490) for the procurement of a Fabricated Grid and Fixture Plate by the 49th Contracting Squadron at Holloman AFB, NM. The solicitation, open to small businesses, requires submissions by September 16, 2024, with the intent of awarding a purchase order within 30 days of the order's receipt. Interested parties must provide detailed specifications and documentation to demonstrate compliance with technical requirements as outlined in a Statement of Objectives (Attachment 2). Key details include delivery terms to be conducted FOB Destination and that questions must be directed to listed contacts by September 4, 2024. The document outlines relevant FAR provisions and clauses that govern the solicitation process, including requirements for contractor compliance and representations regarding telecommunications services. It emphasizes a no-modification clause on the terms and conditions unless expressly noted by the offeror. Overall, this solicitation is part of federal RFP processes aimed at procuring specialized equipment for military use, emphasizing strict adherence to technical and compliance standards by prospective contractors.
    The solicitation FA4801-24-Q-0490 issued by the 49th Contracting Squadron seeks quotations for a Fabricated Grid and Fixture Plate for the Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The procurement adheres to the Federal Acquisition Regulation format for commercial items and is designated for small businesses only. Key submission requirements include documentation that verifies the technical acceptability of the proposed item and company information, such as Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code. Quotations must be submitted by September 18, 2024, and include acceptance of the terms and conditions specified in the solicitation. The government will evaluate submissions based on technical acceptability and price, awarding the contract to the most advantageous quoter. Additionally, provisions regarding telecommunications and video surveillance equipment are included, mandating compliance with regulations on covered telecommunications. Overall, this solicitation emphasizes the need for detailed technical documentation and adherence to federal guidelines for government procurement procedures.
    The Holloman Air Force Base is seeking detailed specifications for a tubing fixture table that requires four-sided customization. The request involves understanding their existing fixture design to create a new version measuring 60” x 60”, with at least three adjustable fittings on each side for mounting at various heights, totaling twelve fittings. The interested parties are inquiring about visual examples of the current fixture setup to better address the RFP requirements. However, the agency has clarified that no site visits will be conducted for this requirement. The emphasis is on ensuring a clear understanding of the necessary components to meet the project specifications efficiently. This communication illustrates the collaborative approach in fulfilling federal RFP needs while addressing the technical requirements for the fixtures in question.
    The document outlines a request for proposals (RFP) for the construction of a 60" x 60" grid tubing fixture table designed for aircraft structural maintenance. The objective is to provide a versatile and sturdy table that can accommodate fixtures on all four sides, allowing for the secure mounting of tubing attachment points in two locations per side. The design caters to various tubing sizes and includes adjustable swivel functionality, facilitating the assembly of aircraft tubing with up to eight attachment points. Additionally, the table must feature nine swivel chuck attachments and nine keyless chucks, all constructed from durable materials to ensure stability during operation with no shifting. This RFP is crucial for ensuring maintenance efficiency in EMS aircraft, reflecting the government's commitment to enhancing aviation safety standards.
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