F-16 Circuit Card Assembly
ID: SPRHA4-25-R-0678Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

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Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing (334412)

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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES, BOARDS, CARDS, AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE (5998)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Ogden, Utah, is soliciting bids for the production of F-16 Circuit Card Assemblies, specifically for NSN 5998-01-456-6014. This procurement aims to fulfill Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements and emphasizes the importance of compliance with military packaging and marking standards, as well as the need for a supply chain traceability plan. The opportunity is particularly significant for small businesses, including those that are women-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned, as it encourages their participation in defense contracting. Interested contractors should contact Travis Bodily at travis.bodily@us.af.mil for further details, and they must adhere to the specified timelines for submission and compliance with various military standards outlined in the solicitation documents.

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    The DD Form 1423-1, a government contract data requirements list, outlines the requirements for a contractor's submission related to a project involving a Circuit Card Assembly. The document specifies essential elements, including data item number, title, and submission timelines. Specifically, the contractor is required to submit a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP) 30 days after contract award, with government feedback provided within 14 days if remediation is needed. The document includes guidelines for the categorization of data (e.g., Technical Data Package or Technical Manual) and the distribution of technical documents, emphasizing compliance with DoD regulations regarding export control and data dissemination. It underscores the importance of proper data formats and the need for government oversight on submissions, such as approvals and distribution statements. The form serves as a crucial reference for contractors to meet contractual data requirements while maintaining adherence to federal regulations. Overall, it illustrates the structured processes involved in government contracting and data management.
    The document outlines the preservation, packaging, and marking requirements for military materials as specified in a government solicitation (Statement of Work). It mandates adherence to multiple military and international standards, including MIL-STD 2073-1 for military packaging and MIL-STD 129 for shipment and storage marking. The requirements are comprehensive, detailing protocols for hazardous materials, electrostatic materials, and reusable containers, ensuring safety and compliance with relevant regulations like the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the Department of Transportation (DOT). The document also establishes the process for managing discrepancies in packaging, emphasizing the use of the online Supply Discrepancy Report system. Additionally, it highlights the necessity for compliance with safety documentation and disposal regulations for hazardous materials. The intention is to ensure standardization and quality in the packaging and shipping processes for military assets, illustrating the importance of regulatory compliance in government contracts involving the Department of Defense.
    The document is a solicitation for bids under Solicitation Number SPRHA4-25-R-0678 concerning the production of printed circuit boards. Issued by DLA Aviation, the solicitation details the FMS (Foreign Military Sales) requirements for circuit card assemblies, specifically for manufacturers Raytheon and Lockheed Martin. The procurement is open and encourages participation from small businesses, including women-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned firms. Key details include a prompt on delivering within a specified schedule to improve on-time delivery metrics, pricing based on range quantities, and the expectation for contractors to provide a supply chain traceability plan. The acquisition emphasizes compliance with military packaging and marking standards, inspection and acceptance terms, and electronic invoicing through the Wide Area Workflow system. Overall, this solicitation represents the government's commitment to secure high-quality supplies while ensuring compliance with various standards and enhancing support for small businesses within defense contracting. The outlined requirements aim to facilitate the procurement process while promoting efficiency, accountability, and compliance in delivering defense materials.
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