Field Tester, PBG Oxygen Regulator
ID: FD20302432570Type: Sources Sought
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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

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT (4920)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force, is conducting a Sources Sought inquiry to identify potential suppliers for the repair and testing of the PBG Oxygen Regulator at Tinker Air Force Base. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, facilities, and equipment, as well as managing supply chain logistics, forecasting, and procurement of parts, including military-specific modifications. This procurement is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and ensuring the availability of essential aircraft components. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their qualifications and complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) by the specified deadline, with inquiries directed to Mark C. Green at mark.green.29@us.af.mil or 405-734-8487.

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force, has issued a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) to gather market research for a potential procurement of spares for the PBG Oxygen Regulator at Tinker Air Force Base. This effort aims to identify capable sources, including various types of businesses such as small, disadvantaged, and veteran-owned businesses, that can fulfill the manufacturing, inspection, testing, and logistics needs for these requirements. The SSS indicates that there is currently no solicitation available and that responses should include business information for qualification as potential suppliers. Interested parties are encouraged to engage and provide requested details by a specified deadline. The government emphasizes that this is preliminary research to shape future acquisition strategies, and formal contracts will not be awarded based on this inquiry. Participants are required to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) for qualification, reinforcing the document's purpose of exploring competitive sourcing options for the specified defense contracts.
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