Traverse Servo Amplifier Assembly
ID: FA820625Q0109Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8206 AFSC PZAAA2HILL AFB, UT, 84056-5825, USA

NAICS

Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing (336415)

PSC

AMPLIFIERS (5996)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting quotes for the Traverse Servo Amplifier Assembly, a critical component for military applications. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, emphasizing the need for domestic-origin products and compliance with the Buy American Act, along with specific certifications such as a First Article Test Report and a Counterfeit Prevention Plan. The electronic amplifier plays a vital role in amplifying electrical signals for the support structure's traverse motor, ensuring operational readiness within defense systems. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by February 6, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Angel McKenzie at angel.mckenzie.2@us.af.mil or Angelina Kellett at angelina.kellett@us.af.mil for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Angel McKenzie, Contract Specialist
    (801) 586-3426
    angel.mckenzie.2@us.af.mil
    Angelina Kellett, Contracting Officer
    (801) 775-6891
    angelina.kellett@us.af.mil
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    This document is a Bid Set Request generated by the federal government on December 11, 2024, by the 414 Supply Chain Management Squadron, detailing the need for an electronic amplifier (Line Item 0001). The request was initiated by Katie J. Moser on November 7, 2024, and completed by Brian D. Lawson on the same date, indicating an efficient processing timeline. The bid set is required by August 10, 2025, and follows a structured format, including necessary reference numbers and distribution codes. The document indicates that the request experienced a delay but does not specify the reason. The purpose of the bid set is to procure equipment essential to government operations, aligning with typical federal request for proposals and grants aimed at acquiring goods and services. The structure of the document includes sections for contact information, line item details, and status, adhering to governmental documentation protocols. The document emphasizes the importance of timely and thorough procurement procedures in maintaining operational readiness within government entities.
    The document is the DD FORM 1423-1, titled "Contract Data Requirements List," utilized in federal contracting. It outlines essential data submissions required by contractors after award, specifically concerning the Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP). The form includes various sections to be completed by the contracting office and contractors, detailing contract references, data item numbers, titles, and specifications for submission. Key requirements include the delivery timeline for the CPP, marking for distribution limits, and specifications for data submission via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. Contractors must submit the CPP within 60 calendar days post-award, allowing the government 15 days for review and feedback, with a follow-up final submission due 15 days after. The document includes stipulations regarding the destruction of sensitive information and the necessity for marking compliance to distribution statements, ensuring controlled access to technical data. This form serves as a critical tool for adhering to government standards in contract deliverables, emphasizing accountability and oversight in data handling related to Department of Defense contracts. Overall, it ensures that contractors meet specific requirements governing technical data submissions, aligned with federal regulations.
    The document is a DD Form 1423-1, which outlines the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) for the First Article Test/Inspection Procedures and Report (FAT/IPR) related to specific servo amplifier assemblies. It includes a series of sections detailing data item number, title, authority, submission requirements, and distribution statements. Key requirements stipulate that the test report must confirm that items meet the specified engineering drawings, with added requirements for listing dimensions and tolerances alongside actual measurements, and identification of material processing used in manufacturing. Specifically, the contractor is obligated to submit the FAT/IPR within 45 calendar days, allowing the government 90 days for review and subsequent comments. Following those comments, the final report must be delivered within 14 days. The document emphasizes the importance of maintaining confidentiality and proper handling of technical data, marking it as controlled information with specifications on destruction methods. This CDRL serves as a critical reference for compliance and ensuring quality deliverables in the context of federal contracts.
    The document details an engineering data list associated with the MINUTEMAN III program, identified by the reference number 201125020-10 and dated 14 November 2022. It is maintained by the 429 SCMS, with the Ogden Air Logistics Center listed as the manufacturer. The report includes specific information about the electronic amplifier, specifically a servo amplifier assembly for traverse operations, denoted by the NSN 5996014623656AH. Key personnel listed include Brian D. Lawson, responsible for the data with standardized engineering requirements outlined in an attachment. The document specifies release conditions for foreign entities, indicating restrictions for data sharing dependent on the approval of the Foreign Disclosure Office. Additionally, it includes a method code legend that describes the status and nature of the provided data, which could range from classified documents to vendor drawings. Overall, this engineering data list serves to communicate critical information necessary for supporting the engineering and operational requirements of the MINUTEMAN III system while ensuring compliance with security protocols regarding data dissemination.
    This document outlines the First Article Requirements for a government contract dated November 21, 2022. It specifies that one first article is required as part of the production quantity and must serve as a manufacturing standard. The document mandates that the first article be manufactured at the contractor's production facilities. Testing and inspection are primarily the contractor's responsibility, with performance characteristics needing to comply with a technical data package. Government approval of test reports and first article delivery is outlined, with specific timelines provided for testing and notification processes. Additional conditions for waiving the first article approval include previous satisfactory performance in service and ongoing production of similar articles. The document concludes with contact information for responsible engineering organizations overseeing the approval and testing processes. Overall, this file serves to ensure that the contractor meets quality and compliance standards essential for the production of items supplied to the Air Force.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) FA8206-25-Q-0109 issued by the Department of the Air Force for an electronic amplifier, including its specifications, requirements for production, and terms for submitting quotes. The RFQ identifies the buyer, Angel M. McKenzie, and specifies that it is not set aside for small businesses. It highlights the need for the supplier to provide domestic-origin products, abide by the Buy American Act, and require specific certifications, such as a First Article Test Report and a Counterfeit Prevention Plan. Additional details about delivery timelines, inspection and acceptance criteria, and various compliance clauses related to the contract are provided. Responses to the RFQ must be submitted by February 6, 2025, and the document contains essential clauses governing the terms and conditions of the transaction, ensuring adherence to legal and administrative requirements for federal contracts. This solicitation displays the government’s structured approach to procurement ensuring quality and compliance in sourcing critical components for defense operations.
    The memorandum from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center outlines the foreign disclosure review for Purchase Request # FD20202500109, specifically for the electronic amplifier on MM III. It approves the release of unclassified production data to several allied countries, including Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom, while indicating that the technology involved is critical and export-controlled, with approval limited to U.S. contractors. The document details the contractor's obligations under the Arms Export Control Act and the necessity to comply with relevant export regulations in contracts and subcontracts. Additionally, it highlights that the Foreign Disclosure Officer will complete the review process upon receipt of the necessary submission. The memorandum underscores the government's rights to the technical data with no restrictions, emphasizing the importance of adherence to export control requirements in defense contracting.
    The document pertains to a federal government Request for Proposal (RFP) detailing an electronic amplifier's specifications, including its National Stock Number (NSN) and Criticality Code. The amplifier, designated by NSN 5996014623656AH, functions to amplify electrical signals that operate the support structure's traverse motor for directional movement. Key dimensions are provided: 6 inches in length, 3 inches in width, and 1 inch in height, with a weight of 2 pounds, constructed from steel, plastic, tin, and various electronic components. The document identifies the initiator, Wallace M. Ekenstam, and notes the manufacturing revision denoted by the letter 'P' in the part number. Additionally, safety and compliance details are outlined, including references to the item's material sensitivity and non-requirement for helium or precious metals. This summary serves as a crucial resource for understanding the technical requirements and operational function of the amplifier within the context of federal contracting and procurement processes.
    This document outlines the requirements for Item Unique Identification (IUID) as per DFARS 252.211.7003 for a specific electronic amplifier (NSN 5996014623656AH). It details the responsible individual, Alfredo Armendariz, and the relevant organization code. The marking process is designated to follow the MIL-STD-130 guidelines, which specify that the item must be marked with a data label using a data plate, located near the old part number. The documentation indicates that this item is embedded and provides specific CAGE/reference numbers associated with it. This checklist serves to ensure accurate identification and traceability of government assets, reflecting compliance with federal tracking requirements essential for contract management and inventory control within government operations. It underscores the importance of proper documentation and adherence to military standards in the management of government property.
    The document outlines the requirements for preservation, packaging, and marking of materials under a federal contract, particularly for military applications. It mandates adherence to several military standards (MIL-STD) and specifications, such as military packaging practices defined in MIL-STD 2073-1, marking protocols in MIL-STD 129, and guidelines for hazardous materials under the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. Contractors must ensure compliance with special packaging instructions, label materials appropriately, and utilize reusable containers following AFMC Form 158 specifications. The document also details the handling of hazardous materials, necessitating compliance with applicable federal regulations, including Safety Data Sheets (SDS) submission per FED-STD-313. Contractors are instructed to use the Special Packaging Instructions Retrieval & Exchange System (SPIRES) for additional resources. Reporting discrepancies in packaging is required through the Web Supply Discrepancy Report (WebSDR). In summary, this Statement of Work serves to standardize packaging and labeling processes in line with Department of Defense requirements, emphasizing safety, traceability, and regulatory compliance in material handling and transportation for federal projects.
    This document details the packaging requirements for wooden materials in compliance with United Nations regulations aimed at preventing the spread of invasive species like the pinewood nematode. It specifies that all wood packaging materials (WPM) must consist of debarked wood, subjected to heat treatment at 56°C for 30 minutes, and certified by an agency recognized by the American Lumber Standards Committee (ALSC). The document further emphasizes adherence to military packaging and marking standards, particularly MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129, for shipping and storage. Additional instructions include specifying markings for shipping containers, which must correspond to military standards and include pertinent information like serial numbers and OEM details. It also includes various item codes with their respective packaging requirements and a designated packaging specialist contact. Overall, the document serves as a comprehensive guideline for ensuring military compliance and biosecurity in packaging for international shipments, underscoring the need for proper materials to prevent ecological harm.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    59--AMPLIFIER,AUDIO FRE
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of three units of the audio frequency amplifier, identified by NSN 5996014983946. The procurement is set aside for small businesses, in accordance with FAR 19.5, emphasizing the importance of supporting small enterprises in government contracting. These amplifiers are critical components in various electrical and electronic equipment applications, ensuring reliable audio performance in defense operations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by the specified deadline, and any inquiries should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil.
    PWM POWER AMPLIFIER
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting proposals for the repair of the PWM Power Amplifier. The procurement requires qualified contractors to provide a firm-fixed price for the repair services, adhering to specific turnaround times and quality standards, including compliance with MIL-STD packaging and government source inspection. This equipment is critical for military operations, and the selected contractor must be an authorized repair source, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery. Interested parties should submit their quotes, including detailed pricing and repair turnaround time, to Derek J. Ford at derek.j.ford5.civ@us.navy.mil by the specified deadline, with a minimum quote validity of 90 days.
    59--AMPLIFIER,AUDIO FRE - AND OTHER REPLACEMENT PARTS
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of audio frequency amplifiers and other replacement parts through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg. The contract encompasses the manufacture and quality requirements for various electronic components, including microwave units, circuit card assemblies, and oscillators, which are critical for military applications. The government requires delivery of these items by December 31, 2026, and emphasizes compliance with specific quality assurance standards and documentation requirements. Interested vendors can reach out to Sarah E. Ream at 717-605-6457 or via email at SARAH.E.REAM.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL for further details regarding the solicitation process.
    Repair of Electronic Amplifier
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the repair of electronic amplifiers integral to military communication systems, under solicitation number FA8117-25-R-0004. The procurement aims to ensure high operational standards by requiring contractors to adhere to specific performance standards, quality assurance protocols, and compliance with ISO 9001-2015, while also encouraging participation from small and disadvantaged businesses. The successful contractor will be responsible for delivering quality repair services, managing parts control, and implementing a Counterfeit Prevention Plan, all crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of military assets. Interested parties must submit their offers by January 20, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Amanda Mathews at amanda.mathews.2@us.af.mil or Kristen Carter at kristen.carter@us.af.mil.
    59--AMPLIFIER,AUDIO FRE - AND OTHER REPLACEMENT PARTS, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is soliciting proposals for the repair and modification of audio frequency amplifiers and other replacement parts through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg. The procurement aims to ensure the operational readiness of critical electronic components, particularly focusing on circuit card assemblies and related items, which are vital for various defense systems. The contract will require adherence to strict quality assurance standards and compliance with military specifications, with a required delivery date set for December 31, 2026, or earlier. Interested vendors can reach out to Sarah E. Ream at 717-605-6457 or via email at SARAH.E.REAM.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL for further details regarding the solicitation process.
    59--AMPLIFIER,AUDIO FRE
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support MECH, is seeking proposals for the procurement of 382 units of audio amplifiers, identified by NSN 3H-5996-014413360-GL. The procurement is a total small business set-aside, and the government has determined that it is uneconomical to purchase the data or rights needed for contracting repair from additional sources, emphasizing the importance of the specific part being sought. Interested parties must include their CAGE code in solicitation requests and can obtain necessary specifications and standards through the DoD Single Stock Point. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Alexander Stimeling at (717) 605-1383 or via email at alexander.stimeling@navy.mil.
    AMPLIFIER,ELECTRONI
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting bids for the procurement of electronic amplifiers under the title "AMPLIFIER, ELECTRONI." This contract requires the manufacture and supply of amplifiers, with strict adherence to quality assurance and inspection protocols, including government source inspection and compliance with various military standards. The amplifiers are critical components for defense applications, emphasizing the importance of reliability and performance in military operations. Interested vendors must demonstrate their status as authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's items and provide necessary documentation with their proposals. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Logan W. Mann at 717-605-1381 or via email at LOGAN.W.MANN.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.
    59--AMPLIFIER SUBASSEMB - AND OTHER REPLACEMENT PARTS
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking proposals for the procurement of an amplifier subassembly and other replacement parts, identified by NSN 7R-5996-015817871-E7 and reference number 111K900G02. The contract will involve a quantity of one unit, with delivery terms set to FOB origin, indicating that the contractor will bear the shipping costs until the goods are delivered. These components are critical for maintaining operational readiness and functionality within naval systems. Interested parties are encouraged to express their interest and capability to fulfill this requirement within 45 days of the notice, with proposals being accepted for consideration, although the government intends to negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Liem M. Phan at (215) 697-5722 or via email at LIEM.M.PHAN@NAVY.MIL.
    AMPLIFIER,ELECTRONI
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanical, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of electronic amplifiers. The contract will involve the manufacture and supply of amplifiers, with specific requirements for quality assurance, inspection, and compliance with military standards. These amplifiers are critical components for various defense applications, emphasizing the importance of reliability and adherence to stringent specifications. Interested vendors should contact Logan Mann at 717-605-1381 or via email at LOGAN.W.MANN.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL for further details, and must ensure they are authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's items to be considered for the award.
    59--AMPLIFIER,RADIO FRE, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is soliciting quotes for the repair and modification of radio frequency amplifiers. The procurement requires contractors to provide firm-fixed pricing or not-to-exceed pricing along with estimated repair costs for the specified amplifiers, which are critical components in military communications systems. The selected contractor will be responsible for adhering to strict quality control and inspection standards, ensuring compliance with military specifications throughout the repair process. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Alyssa Thieu at 215-697-0169 or via email at alyssa.t.thieu.civ@us.navy.mil, with the solicitation details available for review as the procurement progresses.