F-16 Circuit Card Assembly
ID: SPRHA4-24-Q-0884Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

NAICS

Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing (334412)

PSC

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES, BOARDS, CARDS, AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE (5998)
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    The U.S. Air Force seeks contractors for F-16 circuit card assemblies and associated packaging services. The procurement requires adherence to meticulous engineering, packaging, and military standards, emphasizing the use of unmarked engineering data to maintain security over defense technologies. The project involves complex aviation components and focuses on preventing counterfeit electronic parts from entering the supply chain, ensuring the integrity and safety of the F-16 aircraft's systems. Offerors must meet stringent qualification requirements and provide comprehensive packaging solutions. Quotes are due by September 2024, with assemblies delivered to the Hill Air Force Base by May 2026. Contact Dennis Bouy for more information.

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    The primary objective of this procurement is to obtain a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP) related to a Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) project. The CPP must adhere to specific government requirements outlined in the request. The contractor is responsible for submitting the CPP within 30 days of contract award, followed by potential resubmission with required remediations, if needed, within 7 days of receiving government comments. This procurement seeks a comprehensive CPP detailing strategies to mitigate the risk of counterfeit electronic parts being integrated into the CCA. The plan should cover supply chain management, quality assurance procedures, and the implementation of appropriate testing and inspection processes. Critical dates include the initial submission deadline, expected thirty days after contract award, and potential subsequent submissions within seven days of receiving government feedback. The evaluation of proposals will likely prioritize the adequacy of the proposed CPP in meeting the stated requirements. Overall, this procurement focuses on ensuring the integrity of the supply chain and the quality of components used in the CCA project, aiming to prevent counterfeit electronic parts from compromising the project's success.
    The government seeks advanced circuit card assemblies and associated components for the F-16 aircraft. These include master interconnect assemblies, wiring diagrams, and printed wiring boards. The request specifies detailed engineering requirements and drawings for each component, emphasizing unique identification labels and acceptance test procedures. Contractors must provide finish codes, engineering instructions, and interpretation formats for wire harnesses. Additionally, specific materials and applications are outlined, such as epoxy resin, conformal coatings, and lacing tape. The solicitation also covers drawing acquisition methods, with some documents furnished with the solicitation and others provided upon award or request. Key dates and contract details are missing, but the complex technical specifications indicate a competitive procurement process for specialized aviation components.
    The primary objective of this procurement is to acquire master interconnect assemblies for advanced missile RIU systems related to the F-16 aircraft. These assemblies are specifically referenced by part number 16E10157-801 and National Stock Number 5998-01-330-4885WF. The requesting government agency seeks a manufacturer that can adhere to stringent requirements to prevent counterfeit electronic parts from entering the supply chain. This involves adhering to the Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP) and SAE 5553 standards, which mandate risk assessments, avoidance of brokered parts, and rigorous testing and verification processes. The CPP must be documented according to specific guidelines and approved by relevant authorities. To meet these objectives, the contractor will need to demonstrate expertise in electronics manufacturing and adherence to stringent quality standards. The scope of work involves the delivery of interconnect assemblies, with a focus on ensuring the authenticity and quality of electronic components. The contract is likely to be firm-fixed-price, and the estimated value is not explicitly mentioned in the files provided. Important dates and evaluation criteria were not explicitly mentioned, but it's reasonable to assume that the typical government procurement timelines and evaluation processes apply. This procurement appears to prioritize the integrity and security of the supply chain, ensuring the use of authentic and reliable electronic components in sensitive military applications.
    The primary objective of this procurement is to obtain AMRIU Master Interconnect Assemblies for the F-16 weapon system. Offerors must meet stringent qualification requirements to become eligible vendors, focusing on their manufacturing capabilities, data verification, and compliance with government standards. This involves submitting their facilities for evaluation and providing qualification articles for testing. The process carries an estimated cost of $15,000 and a completion estimate of 60 days. Key dates include the notification of intent to qualify and the submission deadline, both occurring prior to the contract award date. Successful offerors will be expected to deliver products that adhere to detailed specifications, with approval based on compatibility and manufacturing proficiency.
    The primary objective of this procurement is to acquire comprehensive packaging, preservation, and marking services for the military. The focus is on ensuring that goods are prepared and shipped in accordance with various military standards and regulations. Offerors must adhere to detailed requirements outlined in AFMC forms, military standards such as MIL-STD 2073-1 and MIL-STD 129, and international standards for phytosanitary measures. The work scope involves applying these standards to develop military packaging solutions, including documentation and labeling. Hazardous materials pose additional complexities, requiring compliance with ICAO, IATA, and IMDG regulations. The contractor will also be responsible for submitting material safety data sheets and using specific software systems for reporting discrepancies. This extensive Statement of Work aims to ensure efficient and safe packaging, handling, and transportation of goods across different scenarios and environments, vital for maintaining operational readiness. Key dates and evaluation criteria were not explicitly mentioned in the provided information. However, the Statement of Work refers to various military and federal regulations, indicating a comprehensive procurement process with meticulous attention to detail.
    The distribution authorized DOD contractors. It mandates that all wooden packaging materials, including pallets, crates, and containers, must adhere to international phytosanitary standards. To comply with UN restrictions, the wood must be debarked and heat-treated to prevent the spread of invasive species like pinewood nematode. This is a precautionary measure for global shipments. Wooden materials must be certified by an accredited agency and bear appropriate markings. Contractors will need to ensure that these packaging requirements are met for Level A and overseas shipments, with potential substitution allowed if equal or better protection is guaranteed without increased cost. Key dates and contract values are not provided in this excerpt, and evaluation criteria are focused on compliance with these wood packaging regulations.
    The government seeks quotes for a firm-fixed-price contract to procure two circuit card assemblies, identified by NSN 5998-01-330-4885 WF. These assemblies must adhere to specified quality standards and be delivered to the Hill Air Force Base by May 20, 2026, with quotes due by September 9, 2024. Offerors are required to possess or obtain manufacturer certifications and provide supply chain traceability documentation. The contract also entails a Counterfeit Prevention Plan and compliance with packaging and marking standards. Key evaluation criteria include price and compliance with quality requirements.
    The Department of the Air Force issues a memorandum to vendors and contractors seeking unmarked engineering data. The focus is on controlling the export of technical data related to defense technologies. The Air Force seeks to prevent unauthorized dissemination and ensure compliance with export control laws. Drawings and documents containing critical technology information are to be carefully handled, with distribution limited to authorized parties. Vendors must adhere to export control regulations, facing potential penalties for violations. This memorandum serves as a warning and provides contact information for queries. The Air Force seeks to maintain security over sensitive technical information.
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