KC-135 Transmission
ID: SPRTA1-25-R-0021-REPLACED-PRTA1-24-R-0057Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1e4b812d960f4f5e89c118aa48eabd3f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is seeking proposals for the manufacture of KC-135 Transmission assemblies. This procurement is part of a requirements contract (SPRTA1-25-R-0021) that will span three years, starting from November 2024, and aims to ensure a steady supply of critical aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment. The contract is unrestricted but encourages participation from small businesses, including those owned by women and service-disabled veterans, while adhering to the Buy American Act and quality assurance standards such as ISO 9001-2015. Interested parties must submit their offers by December 9, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Dana Craun at dana.craun@us.af.mil or by phone at 405-426-9405.

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    Dana Craun
    (405) 426-9405
    dana.craun@us.af.mil
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    SPRTA1-25-R-0021-REPLACED 24-R-0057-Final.pdf
    The document outlines a federal government Request for Proposal (RFP) related to a requirements contract (SPRTA1-25-R-0021) issued by DLA Aviation, concerning the procurement of aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing over a three-year period, starting from November 2024. The acquisition is unrestricted and includes provisions for small businesses and various programs such as Women-Owned Small Business and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. It specifies quantities and pricing structures across three years, detailing minimum, estimated, and maximum order quantities for mechanical transmissions. Emphasis is placed on compliance with the Buy American Act, quality assurance standards (ISO 9001-2015), inspection protocols, and requirements for product traceability. The submission deadline for offers is set for December 9, 2024. This RFP exemplifies the government's commitment to fostering small business participation while ensuring high-quality procurement standards and regulatory compliance in defense contracting. The contract includes a series of clauses which govern aspects such as payment procedures, inspection and acceptance, and performance requirements, reflecting typical practices in government contracting and acquisition processes.
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