Parts Kit, Fuel Tank
ID: SPRRA1-24-R-0052Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT HUNTSVILLE, ALREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-7340, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (1560)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/af4955805d1943448396f0c2f5fe9545/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Huntsville, AL, is soliciting proposals for a five-year indefinite delivery contract for a parts kit specifically designed for fuel tanks, intended to support the Chinook weapon system. This procurement is restricted to a sole source, Robertson Fuel Systems, LLC, due to the unique requirements associated with the parts kit (NSN: 1560-01-577-6981), which will involve various production quantities over the contract period, with initial deliveries expected within 408 days post-award. Compliance with military packaging and marking standards (MIL-STD-129) is mandatory, and contractors must submit a first article test and report within a specified timeframe, with inspections and acceptance occurring at the origin. Interested parties can contact Erica Allen at ERICA.ALLEN@DLA.MIL or by phone at 256-690-5712 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    Erica Allen
    (256) 690-5712
    ERICA.ALLEN@DLA.MIL
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    SPRRA124R0052.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for a five-year indefinite delivery contract for a parts kit for fuel tanks, specifically designated for Robertson Fuel Systems, LLC. This acquisition is intended to support the Chinook weapon system and is restricted to a sole source due to unique requirements. The main component is the delivery of a specific parts kit (NSN: 1560-01-577-6981) with various production quantities scheduled over five years, starting with initial deliveries in 408 days post-award. Offers are expected to include all pricing details for specified annual quantities, adhering strictly to military packaging and marking standards (MIL-STD-129). The contractor is required to submit a first article test, along with an accompanying report, within a set timeframe. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin, with the government retaining the right to modify delivery schedules. The summary highlights the structured approach of government solicitation processes, emphasizing compliance with military standards for supply delivery, and the specificity of the request reflecting a clear linkage to defense procurement and operational needs.
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