F-100 Tube Assembly, Metal
ID: SPRTA125R1226Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

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Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

PIPE, TUBE AND RIGID TUBING (4710)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking proposals for the procurement of F-100 Tube Assembly, Metal, designated as a Critical Safety Item. The requirement includes a total of 12 units, with an estimated Request for Proposal (RFP) issue date of September 5, 2025, and a close date of October 6, 2025, for delivery by December 31, 2026. This assembly is crucial for aircraft engine operations, and the government intends to negotiate with a limited number of sources, primarily RTX Corporation, due to the specialized nature of the item. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Jeremy Bryant at jeremy.bryant@us.af.mil or call 405-855-7112, and all proposals submitted within 45 days will be considered.

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    This government notice, reference SPRTA1-25-R-1226, is a pre-solicitation for F-100 Tube Assembly, Metal (P/N: 4036628, NSN: 4710-00-326-6453NZ), designated as a Critical Safety Item. The estimated RFP issue date is September 5, 2025, with a close date of October 6, 2025. The required quantity is 12 units for delivery by December 31, 2026. This acquisition is export-controlled and requires first articles and qualification. RTX Corporation is the approved source, with previous purchases validating their capability. The government intends to negotiate with a limited number of sources under FAR 6.302, as supplies are available from limited responsible sources. While this is not a request for competition, all proposals received within 45 days will be considered. The final award will weigh price, technical, and past performance factors. An Ombudsman is available for offeror concerns.
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