Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR) for Commodity Critical Safety and Critical Application Items (848 SCMG MQR)
ID: 848_SCMG_MQR_Mar_2024Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8122 AFSC PZAABTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)
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    Sources Sought DEPT OF DEFENSE Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR) for Commodity Critical Safety and Critical Application Items (848 SCMG MQR)

    This notice is to publicize the establishment of manufacturing qualification requirements (MQRs) for commodity critical safety and critical application items listed in the "848 SCMG Master Item List Mar 2021.pdf" attachment. Potential vendors interested in becoming an approved source of supply for these items must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. The 848 SCMG MQR document serves as the basis for creating and submitting the SAR package, outlining the requirements that potential suppliers must meet to obtain source approval for manufacturing a commodity item for a specific application.

    The 848 SCMG MQR covers a variety of different commodity items managed by the 848th Supply Chain Management Group, 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, under the Air Force Sustainment Center. These items include structures, instruments, and accessory items used on major aircraft operated by the US Air Force. The 848 SCMG Master Item List provides detailed information for each item, including National Stock Number, Nomenclature, managing Group, managing Squadron, Mission, Design, Series (MDS), Type, Model, Series (TMS), and Acquisition Method Suffix Code (AMSC) data.

    The purpose of this notice is to invite comments and suggestions from industry regarding the MQR. If industry stakeholders have any suggestions, clarifications, or changes to the specified requirements, they are encouraged to contact the 848 SCMG through the provided email.

    For more information, please refer to the attached documents and contact 848 SCMG/EN at 424SCMS.Workflow@us.af.mil or 4057362921. The place of performance for this procurement is Carlton Lndg, Oklahoma, United States.

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