C-130 AN/APN 241 SYSTEM
ID: FD20602500048Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8524 AFSC PZAAAROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1670, USA

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Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (J016)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking information from potential sources capable of repairing the C-130 AN/APN 241 system, which includes various radar and navigation components. The initiative aims to identify contractors who can demonstrate their repair capabilities, particularly in handling obsolete parts and addressing operational deficiencies, as current repair services are exclusively provided by Northrup Grumman Systems Corporation. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational capability of the C-130 aircraft, and interested parties, especially small businesses, are encouraged to submit documentation supporting their capabilities by the response deadline of September 26, 2024. For further inquiries, interested contractors can contact Stacylee Johnson at stacylee.johnson.1@us.af.mil or Clyde Kincaide at clyde.kincaide@us.af.mil.

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    The U.S. Government is seeking information to identify potential sources capable of repairing the C-130 AN/APN 241 system, which includes various radar and navigation components. The National Stock Numbers (NSN) and corresponding Part Numbers (PN) of these components are listed for reference. Currently, repair services are solely provided by Northrup Grumman Systems Corporation, the original manufacturer, and the government lacks the data rights to pursue new repair sources. Contractors are requested to demonstrate their repair capabilities, including handling obsolete parts and addressing operational deficiencies. Companies are encouraged to participate, particularly small businesses, and are instructed to submit documentation supporting their capabilities. The document includes specific inquiries regarding technical and commercial expertise, particularly in relation to the repair of AN/APN-241 parts and operations in a depot environment. The response deadline is set for September 26, 2024. Overall, the initiative exemplifies efforts to maintain effective military operational capability while potentially expanding the pool of contractors involved in C-130 system maintenance.
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