FLASHER,EMERGENCY / PN: BM-02050 / SOLE SOURCE
ID: FA8117-25-Q-0005Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8117 AFSC PZABATINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting quotations for the procurement of newly manufactured emergency flashers, specifically identified by NSN 6340-00-624-7667. This firm-fixed-price request requires interested vendors to submit their quotations by March 31, 2025, with delivery of the supplies expected by August 8, 2025, subject to origin inspection and acceptance. The emergency flashers are critical components for aircraft safety and operational readiness, underscoring the importance of compliance with federal standards in their procurement. Vendors should direct inquiries to Gregory Howard at gregory.howard.9@us.af.mil for further details regarding the solicitation.

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    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the Department of the Air Force, specifically for the procurement of newly manufactured emergency flashers identified by NSN 6340-00-624-7667. The RFQ is classified as a firm-fixed-price request with varying quantity ranges leading to different pricing levels. Interested vendors must submit quotations by March 31, 2025, to the designated buyer, Gregory Howard. The delivery of supplies is expected by August 8, 2025, and will be subject to origin inspection and acceptance. Key elements include provisions for pricing, delivery requirements, and certifications needed for participation. The RFQ highlights compliance with federal standards and emphasizes that this solicitation is not set aside for small businesses. It includes numerous contractual clauses related to government procurement processes, emphasizing regulation adherence, quality assurance, and environmental considerations. The document reflects the structured and regulated nature of federal contracting, showcasing the government’s requirement for clear compliance and detailed specifications in procurement activities.
    The memo provides an exception to the synopsis requirements for a proposed contract action under PR #: FD2030-25-00902, dated February 27, 2025. The contracting officer notes that the contract is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold, will be published on beta.SAM.gov, and allows for public electronic responses. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued to the sole qualified source, Bill Mcclung INC (Cage Code: 33871), and it encourages small businesses to pursue subcontracting opportunities with the listed firms. To be eligible for contract award, offerors must register on the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) and submit any Source Approval Requests (SARs) promptly, as the Government will not delay contract awards to review pending SARs. This memo outlines procedural compliance with procurement regulations while streamlining the solicitation process, ultimately aiming to enhance contractor participation while ensuring compliance with qualification requirements.
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