Shield Heat Aircraft
ID: SPRTA1-25-R-0203Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

GAS TURBINES AND JET ENGINES, AIRCRAFT, PRIME MOVING; AND COMPONENTS (2840)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Feb 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Feb 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Mar 31, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is soliciting proposals for the manufacturing of heat shields for the F118-GE-100 aircraft engine. This procurement aims to ensure the production of critical engine components that meet stringent quality and safety standards, reflecting the importance of reliability in military aviation operations. Interested contractors must submit a First Article for testing by March 31, 2025, demonstrating their capability to meet the specified requirements, with the solicitation number SPRTA1-25-R-0203 issued on February 28, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact James Headington at James.Headington.1@us.af.mil.

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Feb 28, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The "Manufacture Qualification Requirements (MQR) for Propulsion Critical Safety Items (CSI) & Critical Application Items (CAI)" document outlines the technical prerequisites that potential sources (PS) must fulfill to receive approval from the Engineering Support Activity (ESA) to manufacture propulsion items. The MQR applies specifically to items with acquisition method suffix codes (AMSC) C, D, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, and Z. Key components include establishing a valid Company Profile, submitting a Source Approval Request (SAR), and adhering to documentation formats and content guidelines for submissions. Approval status is valid for three years for CSIs and seven years for CAIs, with a process for resubstantiation (SRR) and addressing changes via a Process Change Request (PCR). The document emphasizes the importance of maintaining updated quality assurance certifications, sub-tier supplier information, and ensuring compliance with government regulatory standards during the manufacturing process. Overall, this document serves as a structured guide for companies seeking qualification, ensuring that military and federal standards for safety and quality are met in propulsion systems manufacturing.
Feb 28, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The document outlines transportation data related to federal procurement, specifically for a contract identified by purchase instrument number FD20302400053-00, initiated on October 13, 2023. It specifies the terms of F.O.B (Free on Board) for shipping, with guidelines for transportation provisions and rules as mandated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must contact the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Transportation for shipping instructions prior to any movement of freight to avoid delays and extra costs. The document also includes detailed shipping information for various items, including their National Stock Numbers (NSNs) and addresses for shipment to Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. Two separate line item purchase orders are documented, indicating the procedural aspects and accountability in funding, along with associated codes for transportation and logistics management. Overall, the document functions to coordinate transportation logistics for federal contracts, emphasizing compliance with established regulations and ensuring accurate processing of shipments linked to defense procurement activities.
Feb 28, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
This document outlines the packaging requirements associated with purchase instrument FD20302400053-00, incorporating strict compliance with military and international standards for wooden packaging materials (WPM). Specific attention is given to preventing invasive species, like the pinewood nematode, by ensuring that wooden pallets and containers are constructed from debarked wood and subjected to heat treatment (56 degrees Celsius for 30 minutes). Certification from accredited agencies recognized by the American Lumber Standards Committee (ALSC) is mandated. Packaging and markings must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129, which dictate both the preservation and shipping container marking criteria. Additional requirements include specific markings such as unit serial numbers or original equipment manufacturer details, as indicated on AFMC Form 158. The document serves to ensure compliance with military logistics and international trade regulations, detailing critical packaging practices for shipments worldwide. The point of contact for these requirements is identified as Aaron D. Mallory, a packaging specialist.
Feb 28, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The government file outlines a new funding opportunity through a federal grant program aimed at enhancing community infrastructure and services. The program targets local governments, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions, offering financial assistance for projects that improve public facilities, promote sustainability, and support economic development. Key objectives include boosting public safety, enhancing transportation systems, and improving access to recreational areas. The RFP details eligibility criteria, application processes, and project evaluation metrics. Prospective applicants are encouraged to submit proposals that demonstrate community engagement and sustainable impact. Funding is contingent upon a thorough review process, which will assess project viability and alignment with federal priorities. The document outlines timelines for submissions, program deadlines, and the required documentation to support project proposals. It emphasizes collaboration between various stakeholders and the importance of leveraging existing resources. This funding initiative reflects the government’s ongoing commitment to invest in community resilience and ensure equitable access to facilities and services that foster overall well-being.
Feb 28, 2025, 7:11 PM UTC
The document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the manufacturing of aircraft engine parts, specifically the heat shield for the F118-GE-100 engine. Issued by DLA Aviation at Tinker Air Force Base, the solicitation number is SPRTA1-25-R-0203, with an issue date of February 28, 2025, and a submission deadline of March 31, 2025. The acquisition is open to all businesses, with specific considerations for small and women-owned enterprises. Contractors must submit a First Article for testing to demonstrate qualifications, which will assess the ability to meet specified quality standards. The First Article may be a destructive test unit, and the contractor must comply with stringent testing and quality control requirements, particularly for critical items affecting safety and flight operations. The document specifies delivery timelines, inspection requirements at designated locations, and the necessary documentation to be provided through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system for payment processing. Notably, the project emphasizes compliance with government standards and the unique identification of delivered items, reflecting federal priorities for quality, safety, and rigorous oversight in defense contracting.
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