Common Regulator Test Stands (CRTS)
ID: FA812525R0006Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8125 AFSC PZIMATINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, USA

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Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT (4920)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of three Common Regulator Test Stands (CRTS) to be delivered to Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. This procurement is a sole source acquisition directed to Mission Systems Davenport, and it includes specific requirements for delivery, training, and compliance with various federal regulations. The solicitation emphasizes the importance of adhering to the updated Statement of Work and includes provisions for evaluating contractor performance risk through the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS). Interested contractors must submit their quotes by May 5, 2025, and are encouraged to direct any inquiries to Madelyn Thompson at madelyn.thompson@us.af.mil or Jason Shirazi at Jason.Shirazi@us.af.mil.

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    The document outlines a solicitation for the procurement of Common Regulator Test Stands (CRTS) intended for use by the United States Air Force, specifically at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. It includes provisions for the delivery and training related to these test stands, specifying a total quantity of four units and detailing various payment and delivery requirements. The contractor is expected to comply with government regulations surrounding delivery, performance, and invoicing, including utilizing the Wide Area Workflow system for payment processing. Additionally, it mandates adherence to various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, highlighting requirements for inspections, contractor identification, and duty-free entry for specific imported items. The procurement emphasizes supporting women-owned small businesses, with specific designations for economically disadvantaged women-owned businesses and veteran-owned small businesses. Overall, the document serves as a comprehensive guideline for potential contractors regarding their responsibilities and compliance requirements in fulfilling this government contract.
    The amendment of the solicitation outlines essential modifications to a federal contract, primarily extending the submission deadline for offers from April 4, 2025, to April 18, 2025. It includes an updated Statement of Work and incorporates the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clause 252.204-7024 regarding Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS). The amendment emphasizes the use of SPRS for evaluating contractors' performance risk based on item, price, and supplier factors. It underlines the importance of risk assessments in the procurement process, which will be considered during evaluation of quotations or offers. All original terms and conditions remain intact except for specified changes. The document serves as a vital communication tool to ensure potential contractors are informed of amendments and required actions in the response process.
    This document serves as an amendment to a federal solicitation, specifically extending the response due date for offers. Originally set for April 18, 2025, the new due date is now April 25, 2025. It outlines the requirements for offerors to acknowledge receipt of the amendment in order to ensure their proposals are considered. Methods of acknowledgment include returning copies of the amendment, including acknowledgment in each offer, or submitting a separate letter or electronic communication referencing the solicitation and amendment numbers. The amendment clarifies that all other terms and conditions from the initial solicitation remain unchanged. Additional administrative details, including contact information for the contracting officer and the involved parties, are provided to facilitate communication regarding the solicitation. This document reflects standard procedures in the federal procurement process, ensuring transparency and clarity for potential contractors.
    This document serves as an amendment to a government solicitation, specifically extending the response due date for offers related to solicitation number FA812525R0006. The original due date of April 25, 2025, is now extended to May 5, 2025. It emphasizes the requirement for contractors to acknowledge receipt of this amendment through specified methods to ensure their offers are considered valid. Additionally, it stipulates that any changes to previously submitted offers must also reference the amendment. Overall, the amendment maintains that all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. The form includes sections for contractor and contracting officer signatures, as well as contact information for further inquiries. This amendment illustrates standard practices in the procurement process, underscoring the importance of compliance for successful proposal submissions in federal and state contracting environments.
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