B-1B COVER ACCESS AIRCRAFT, NSN: 1560-01-164-5921EK; PN: L2500049-011
ID: SPRTA1-25-R-1026Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of B-1B cover access aircraft components, specifically identified by NSN: 1560-01-164-5921EK and PN: L2500049-011. This solicitation allows for varied offer quantities, encouraging contractors to provide pricing for different ranges, while emphasizing the necessity for all offerors to possess "EXPORT CONTROLLED" certification to access the Technical Data Package (TDP) and comply with stringent quality standards, including ISO 9001 and AS9100. The procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of aerospace assets, ensuring that high-quality parts are available for military aircraft. Interested parties must submit their proposals by January 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM, and can direct inquiries to Genevee Suba at genevee.suba@us.af.mil.

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    Amendment SPRTA1-25-R-0126-0001 modifies solicitation SPRTA125R0126, issued by DLA Weapons Support at Oklahoma City. The purpose of this amendment is to increase the unit quantity and extend the solicitation response and due dates. The response date has been extended from July 29, 2025, to January 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Additionally, the unit quantity for NSN 7540-01-152-8070 has been changed from 4 each to 8 each across multiple pages of the solicitation. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged and in full effect.
    The document outlines the U.S. federal government's Request for Proposals (RFP) SPRTA1-25-R-0126 for the procurement of aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment, specifically covers for access on aircraft. The solicitation allows for varied offer quantities, ranging from one to six units, encouraging potential contractors to provide pricing for different quantity ranges. The acquisition is classified as unrestricted, promoting participation from various business classifications, including small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. An important requirement is that all offerors must have "EXPORT CONTROLLED" certification to access the Technical Data Package (TDP) and ensure compliance with inspection and quality standards, such as ISO 9001 and AS9100. Additionally, a First Article inspection and reporting process is mandated, along with necessary certifications for usable government surplus material. The solicitation details the various classifications of parts acceptable, including unused government surplus and new manufactured material, directing adherence to specific delivery timelines and inspection protocols. Overall, this RFP seeks to streamline the procurement of aerospace components while ensuring thorough quality assurance and regulatory compliance throughout the bidding and production processes.
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