F-16 Transmitter
ID: SPRHA4-25-R-0283Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

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Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

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PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, AND HUMIDITY MEASURING AND CONTROLLING INSTRUMENTS (6685)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Ogden, UT, is conducting market research for the procurement of F-16 Transmitters, specifically the part designated under National Stock Number (NSN) 6685-01-149-6398. The primary objectives of this presolicitation notice are to assess the availability of capable sources, enhance small business access to acquisition information, and foster competition by identifying contracting opportunities. The F-16 Transmitter is a critical component for the F-16 aircraft, and procurement from unqualified sources could lead to significant operational risks, including potential loss of aircraft and crew. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Michelle Mihu at michelle.mihu@us.af.mil for further information, with an estimated delivery schedule of 14 months after contract award and an estimated quantity of 121 units. It is important to note that this requirement is not expected to be set aside for small businesses, and potential suppliers must demonstrate their capabilities through rigorous testing protocols, which may incur costs of approximately $61,000 and take around 730 days to complete.

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    This document outlines the justification for qualification requirements related to the National Stock Number (NSN) 6685-01-149-6398 for a part designated as PSA, which is utilized in the F-16 aircraft. It emphasizes the critical nature of this part, asserting that procurement from unqualified sources could lead to serious operational deficiencies, including loss of aircraft and crew. The document further details the complexities involved in manufacturing the PSA, highlighting the necessity for strict adherence to engineering specifications, testing, and material sourcing. Prior to contract award, potential suppliers must demonstrate their capability through rigorous testing protocols, which encompass costs estimated at $61,000 and qualifications expected to take around 730 days to complete. Additionally, it mentions a waiver option for sources meeting specific criteria, allowing for potential qualification despite the standard requirements. The document serves as an essential guide for contractors seeking to qualify as vendors for this critical component, ensuring that only capable manufacturers are considered for contract awards in support of military operations.
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