T400 Component Improvement Program
ID: FA862625QB001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEAIR FORCE MATERIAL COMMANDBROOKS CITY BASE, TX, 78235-5123, USA

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Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AC13)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Material Command, is soliciting proposals for the T400 Component Improvement Program, aimed at providing technical engineering services related to the T400 engine. The primary objective is to establish a contractor's availability for technical support on various inquiries, including part numbers and equivalencies, with an emphasis on swift responses to operational needs. This initiative is crucial for enhancing component management and operational readiness within the USAF. Interested parties should note that the contract is set to be awarded around June 23, 2025, with proposals due by 5:00 PM on that date; for further inquiries, contact Rachel Bradd at rachel.bradd@us.af.mil or call 937-656-0000.

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    The document outlines the Statement of Objectives (SOO) for the USAF's Engine Component Improvement Program (CIP), specifically regarding technical support for T400 engine-related inquiries. The primary purpose is to establish a contractor's availability to assist the USAF with questions on various technical topics, such as part numbers, equivalencies of consumables, and specialized subject matter expert input. The program allows support to be provided on an as-needed basis, ensuring swift responses for operational needs. Deliverables include necessary documentation required to address USAF concerns. The contract includes a base performance period of four months starting on July 8, 2025, with options for extensions totaling up to 24 months, reflecting flexibility in extending support if required. This initiative emphasizes ongoing collaboration between the USAF and contractors to enhance component management and operational readiness.
    The document outlines a solicitation for Technical Engineering Services related to the T400 engine program as part of a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) initiative. The solicitation number is FA862625QB001, and the contract is to be awarded around June 23, 2025, with an offer due by 5:00 PM on that date. It details the contract's requirements, including a total award amount and the associated clauses that dictate compliance with various regulations, such as small business participation and labor laws. The project timeline spans from contract award to October 31, 2025, with options to extend services for an additional 12 months and then another nine months if required. Technical services will include engineering support with specific deliverables outlined in the attached Statement of Objectives. The solicitation incorporates multiple references to applicable federal regulations and guidelines, ensuring adherence to government standards. The emphasis on women-owned and disadvantaged business participation aligns with federal efforts to promote equitable contracting opportunities. This procurement strategy reflects the government's commitment to supporting diverse contractors while fulfilling its engineering needs.
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