Cables MK21
Combined Request for Information and Synopsis
This notice is a combined Request for Information and Synopsis. The primary purposes of this notice are as follows:
•· Conduct market research to determine if other sources are capable of satisfying the agency's requirements exist and if commercial items or nondevelopmental items are available that meet the agency's requirements
•· Improve small business access to acquisition information
•· Enhance competition by identifying contracting and subcontracting opportunities
This announcement is not a Request for Proposal or an Invitation for Bid, nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government does not intend to contract on the basis of this request or otherwise pay for any information solicited herein. Interested parties should contact Gregory Steed at 801-777-9245 or email gregory.steed.1@us.af.mil.
Detailed Information
Subject:
Request for Industry Comments, ICBM B-Plug Performance Based Logistics Contract Information
Scope:
• Repair and refurbishment of components in the ICBM B-Plug System
• Consumable parts support for the ICBM B-Plug System
Description:
See Paragraph below.
Intent of RFIC:
• Identify potential sources that are capable, experienced and qualified in satisfying the requirement.
• Enhance competition by identifying contracting and sub-contracting opportunities.
• Request suggestions from Industry regarding the development of this contract.
Parties willing to exchange this type of information are requested to provide written comments and contact information to the Contracting Officer at gregory.steed.1@us.af.mil. Any information provided that is considered proprietary to a specific party must be clearly marked and will remain solely within government channels. Please provide responses by 4:00 p.m. MST on 16 August 2019.
Contracting Office: PZACA
Address: 6050 Gum Lane, Hill AFB, UT 84056
P/N
NSN
Designation
Nomenclature
PR #
QTY
127-66033-9
6150-01-467-6218
W5RK
SP - RF CABLE ASSY
FD20201801679
168
127-66034-9
6150-01-467-6217
W5RL
SP - RF CABLE ASSY
FD20201801679
168
127-66037-5
6150-01-467-6715
W5RF
SP - RF CABLE ASSY
FD20201801679
167
127-66038-5
6150-01-467-6219
W5RG
SP - RF CABLE ASSY
FD20201801685
168
127-66043-17
6150-01-470-4576
W5RE, W5RC
SP, MATCHED SET CABLE ASSY
FD20201801685
167
127-66044-17
6150-01-470-6106
W5RB, W5RD
SP, MATCHED SET CABLE ASSY
FD20201801679
167
SP ~ Special Purpose
RF ~ Radio Frequency
NAICS: 336413
Classification Code: 15
Destination: FB2029
Duration of Contract Period: May 2020 through May 2025 (estimate)
Estimated Delivery Schedule: FA delivery 190 days, FA approval 120 days, and production 112 days.
Response Date: 11 August 2019
Archive Date: 11 November 2019
Set-aside: It is NOT expected that this requirement will be set-aside for small businesses
Statements
Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources and no other type of supplies will satisfy agency requirements.
The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources. It has been determined to be uneconomical to buy the data or rights to the data. It is uneconomical to reverse engineer the part.
Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described are incomplete or not available and cannot be furnished by the Government.
It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the following firms: Meggitt (56221)
Based upon market research, the Government is not planning on using policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested parties may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 30 days of this notice.
All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.
One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements.
Prospective offerors are advised that foreign participation is not permitted at the prime contractor level.
All offers shall be in the English language and in U.S. dollars.
First article test required.
To include all required reports and data.
This synopsis is to notify interested contractors that the Government intends to build and test Radio Frequency (RF) Cables in support of the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Reentry Vehicle (RV) sustainment program. The task will include building-to-print/manufacturing of the three different cables listed below, which are not available commercially. The Government has unlimited rights on the RF cable drawings. Interested parties should be able to comply with Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center engineering and test processes. Contract work would be accomplished at the contractor facility, tested to the required specifications listed on the unclassified drawings, assembled, packaged and then shipped to Hill AFB, UT for first article testing and final approval. Contractors who believe that they can become qualified to manufacture the RF Cables should contact the Government officials listed in this synopsis.
Gregory JaysonSteed, Contract Specialist, Phone 8017779245, Email gregory.steed.1@us.af.mil
