Request for Interested Surplus Vendors for the C-130 Pressure Indicator, NSN 6620-01-394-4019 LG
ID: FD2060-26-00163Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8538 AFSC PZAABROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1670, USA

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Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force, is conducting market research to identify potential vendors for surplus C-130 Pressure Indicators (NSN 6620-01-394-4019 LG, PN 10401N01P00). These cockpit-mounted indicators are crucial for displaying fuel tank pump output pressure, ranging from zero to 50 PSI, which is essential for the operational efficiency of the C-130 aircraft. Due to the original equipment manufacturer, Ametek, Inc., ceasing production and the government's lack of technical data, the procurement is limited to new, unused surplus assets, with a sole-source contract intended for Ametek, Inc. Interested parties capable of fulfilling this requirement are encouraged to express their interest by emailing Janet Harvey at janet.harvey.3@us.af.mil by November 22, 2025.

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    The United States Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), AFSC Contracting Office, is conducting market research to identify potential vendors that possess surplus C-130 Pressure Indicators (NSN 6620-01-394-4019 LG, PN 10401N01P00). These cockpit-mounted indicators display fuel tank pump output pressure from zero to 50 PSI. The original equipment manufacturer, Ametek, Inc., no longer produces this item, and the government lacks technical data, limiting its need to new, unused surplus assets. The AFSC Contracting Office intends to award a sole-source contract to AMETEK, INC. for the manufacture of this item due to the lack of other responsible sources. Other interested parties capable of meeting the requirement are invited to express their interest and capability by November 22, 2025. This
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