Power Supply
ID: FD20302500175Type: Sources Sought
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

CONVERTERS, ELECTRICAL, NONROTATING (6130)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bed06090fa404fdc8236e8ccf0d2ca2c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking potential sources for the procurement of power supply components associated with the KC-135 aircraft, specifically targeting spare parts identified by part number 4V792/PEM-7010 and NSN 6130-01-501-5300FL. This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather market information to assess the competitiveness and viability of establishing a Small Business Set-Aside for this procurement. The components are critical for maintaining the operational readiness of the KC-135 aircraft, which plays a vital role in air refueling and strategic airlift missions. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their capabilities and qualifications, including a Source Approval Request (SAR), to the primary contact at 422.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, as no proposals are currently solicited and no funding is available for this research. The deadline for submissions is not specified, but timely responses are encouraged to inform the Air Force's acquisition strategy.

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    422 SCMS
    422.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil
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    FD20302500175(Repost).pdf
    The U.S. Air Force is conducting a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) to identify potential sources for the procurement of spare parts related to power supply NSN 6130-01-501-5300FL for the KC-135 aircraft. The focus is on gathering market information to determine the viability of competitive sourcing or potential Small Business Set-Asides. Interested vendors must register as participants by clicking the designated button, as no proposals are currently solicited and no funding is available for this research. The SSS specifies that potential suppliers must be capable of providing labor, materials, and logistical support. Additionally, it outlines the need for manufacturers to submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) and adhere to specified Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR). Businesses are encouraged to respond with relevant information, including their classifications under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and statements of ownership. The Air Force aims to utilize collected data to inform its acquisition strategy, involving possible breakout of requirements by specific airframes. All inquiries should be directed to appropriate channels, ensuring the SSS serves as a tool for efficient engagement with interested vendors while maintaining regulatory compliance.
    SSS-FD20302500175.pdf
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force, is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the new manufacture of components associated with the KC-135 aircraft, particularly spares procurement for the part number 4V792/PEM-7010 and NSN 6130-01-501-5300FL, at Tinker Air Force Base, OK. This effort, categorized as a Sources Sought Notice, aims to determine competitiveness and the viability of a Small Business Set-Aside. The document outlines that there is no current solicitation available and emphasizes the Government's intent to gather information without a commitment to contract award or funding. Interested companies, including various classifications of small businesses, are encouraged to participate and submit relevant information regarding their capabilities. Additionally, the notice provides details regarding submission requirements, qualifications through a Source Approval Request (SAR), and contact information for further inquiries. The overall objective is to inform strategic acquisition planning while ensuring compliance with federal business engagement processes.
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