F16_INTERFACE_UNIT_PN16E4023_5NSN5895013544287
ID: F16_INTERFACE_UNIT_PN16E4023_5NSN5895013544287Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8122 AFSC PZAABTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/878c4332c9a24f8db81310f4840d161b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified contractors to manufacture the F-16 Interface Unit, Communications (NSN: 5895-01-354-4287, P/N: 16E4023-5) at Altus AFB in Oklahoma. Offerors must meet stringent qualifications, including certifications related to facilities, equipment, and manufacturing capabilities, with an estimated cost of $12,500 for necessary testing and evaluation, which includes dimensional verification and electronic testing. This procurement is critical for ensuring that the F-16 Interface Unit meets the high standards required for military applications, with a qualification completion time projected at 180 days. Interested parties should contact Tracey Beringer at tracey.beringer@us.af.mil or call 801-777-2211 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tracey Beringer
    (801) 777-2211
    tracey.beringer@us.af.mil
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    013544287 EDL_Redacted.pdf
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    013544287 MQR.pdf
    The document outlines the qualifications and cost estimates for a potential contractor to manufacture the F-16 Interface Unit, Communications (NSN: 5895-01-354-4287, P/N: 16E4023-5). To become a qualified source, offerors must fulfill several requirements, including certifications regarding facilities, equipment, and manufacturing capability. Necessary costs for testing and evaluation total approximately $12,500, covering areas like dimensional verification, mechanical inspection, and electronic testing, with expected qualification completion time estimated at 180 days. Offerors can apply for waivers of qualification requirements under specific criteria, such as prior government contracts or if their facilities match those that executed earlier versions of the unit. Despite meeting qualification standards, successful completion does not guarantee contract awards, as further evaluations may be required. The entire process emphasizes ensuring that the product meets stringent government standards for military application, while also allowing for flexibility for previously qualified sources. Overall, the document serves as a guide for contractors seeking to engage in manufacturing key components for defense applications while adhering to federal regulations.
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