Remanufacture of the B-1 Landing Gear Up-lock Assembly
ID: FD20302500856Type: 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

AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR COMPONENTS (1620)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6c593392b5f0433eb0a50d856ab3872b/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 30, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base, is seeking contractors for the remanufacture of the B-1 Landing Gear Up-lock Assembly. The procurement involves providing all necessary labor, facilities, equipment, and materials to disassemble, clean, inspect, maintain, reassemble, test, and finish the assembly to a like-new condition, with a contract duration of three years and an option for an additional two years. This assembly is critical for the B-1 aircraft's landing gear operation, and the government anticipates issuing a solicitation around April 30, 2025, with responses due by September 30, 2025. Interested vendors must contact Amy Gil at amy.gil@us.af.mil or Dessie Breslin at dessie.breslin@us.af.mil for further details and must comply with qualification requirements to participate.

Point(s) of Contact
Amy Gil
(405) 734-8959
amy.gil@us.af.mil
Dessie Breslin
dessie.breslin@us.af.mil
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Remanufacture of the B-1 Landing Gear Up-lock Assembly
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