Re-manufacture of B-1B Electro-Mechanical Actuator
ID: FD20302501227Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8118 AFSC PZABBTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 2, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 2, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 17, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker AFB, is seeking contractors for the re-manufacture of the B-1B Electro-Mechanical Actuator, which is critical for operating valves that control the hydraulically operated speed brakes of the aircraft. The procurement involves comprehensive services including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, maintenance, re-assembly, testing, and finishing to restore the actuators to like-new condition. This firm fixed price requirements contract is anticipated to last five years, comprising a three-year base period with two one-year options, and requires delivery of two units every 45 days, with an estimated quantity of eight units annually. Interested vendors must submit a Source Approval Request if unqualified, and technical data requests during the pre-solicitation phase should be directed to the provided email contacts. The solicitation is expected to be issued around April 17, 2025, with responses due by May 17, 2025; for further inquiries, contact Cliff Morgan or Matthew Tonay via their respective emails.

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Apr 2, 2025, 8:10 PM UTC
The United States Air Force, through the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker AFB, seeks contractors for the re-manufacture of the B-1B Electro-Mechanical Actuator. The scope includes disassembly, cleaning, inspection, maintenance, re-assembly, testing, and finishing to restore items to like-new condition. The proposed contract is a firm fixed price requirements contract, lasting five years with a three-year base period and two one-year options. A written response is necessary, detailing an estimated quantity of eight units annually. Delivery of two units every 45 days is required, with early shipment acceptable to the DLA Distribution Depot in Oklahoma. Qualification requirements apply, necessitating a Source Approval Request for unqualified vendors. Technical data requests during the pre-solicitation phase must be submitted via email. A full and open solicitation is anticipated, with the issue date around April 17, 2025, and responses due by May 17, 2025. The government expects offerors to denote their business status and ownership type. An Ombudsman is available to address concerns during the proposal phase, ensuring confidentiality. Strict adherence to solicitation requirements is mandatory for consideration.
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