F-16 Fixture Assembly
ID: SPRHA4-25-Q-0228Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

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Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT (4920)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Ogden, UT, is soliciting bids for the procurement of two units of fixture assembly for the F-16 aircraft, identified by NSN 4920-01-406-7356. The procurement requires compliance with specific military standards for inspection, acceptance, and quality assurance, emphasizing the importance of supply chain traceability and adherence to packaging and marking regulations. This opportunity is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of military aircraft, ensuring that all components meet stringent quality and safety standards. Interested contractors should direct inquiries to Travis Bodily at travis.bodily@us.af.mil, with proposals expected to align with the outlined requirements and deadlines as specified in the associated documents.

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    The DD Form 1423-1, a Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) used by the Department of Defense, outlines the submission requirements for contractors as part of the acquisition process. The document stipulates the need for a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP) to be submitted within thirty calendar days post-contract award, with specific instructions for electronic submission. It emphasizes the importance of timely Government feedback, requiring resubmissions within set timeframes if needed. Key components include a detailed structure for data submission, specifying items like contract references, requiring office information, distribution statements, and compliance with export control warnings. The form categorizes costs related to data preparation into four groups, delineating what can be charged to the Government. The distribution statement limits access to authorized personnel, reflecting critical technology sensitivity. Overall, this document is central to ensuring compliance and safeguarding national security interests by managing contractual data requirements efficiently and effectively within government RFP and grant processes.
    The Statement of Work outlines comprehensive requirements for preservation, packaging, and marking of military items to be adhered to by contractors. It specifies adherence to military and commercial standards such as MIL-STD 2073-1 and MIL-STD 129, ensuring proper documentation and labeling for shipments and storage. Special attention is given to packaging hazardous materials, which must comply with international regulations and standards, including DOT specifications and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations. Contractors are also instructed to utilize the Special Packaging Instructions Retrieval & Exchange System (SPIRES) for accessing specific packaging requirements. The document emphasizes the importance of safeguarding reusable containers and submitting discrepancies through the Web Supply Discrepancy Report system in case of packaging deficiencies. Additionally, the Statement of Work highlights applicable government packaging documents, reinforcing the need for compliance with recent revisions of various standards, including those for electrostatic discharge protection and phytosanitary measures for wood packaging. The overall objective is to establish standardized and secure procedures that ensure the integrity and readiness of military materials during packaging and transportation.
    The document is a Request For Quotation (RFQ) issued by DLA Aviation for the procurement of supplies related to a specific project involving a fixture assembly for an F-16 aircraft. The RFQ, classified as not a small business set-aside, requires bidders to review and propose an achievable delivery schedule based on internal production lead time. The primary item requested includes two units classified as "fixture assembly" with specific inspection, acceptance, and quality assurance requirements. The RFQ outlines clauses related to supply chain traceability, packaging, marking, and delivery instructions, emphasizing compliance with military standards, including MIL-STD-130 and MIL-STD-129 for item marking and packaging. The document also features clauses ensuring contractor responsibilities regarding documentation retention, warranty conditions, and acceptance protocols. Overall, this RFQ illustrates the government's structured approach in soliciting bids for defense-related supplies while adhering to stringent contractual and regulatory frameworks to ensure quality and accountability.
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