This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of market research being conducted by the United States Air Force (USAF). This market research is being conducted to notify potential sources of the upcoming requirement and to re-advertise the qualification requirements for the subject item. Additionally, this notice will gauge small business interest. The determination to make this acquisition a Small Business Set-Aside is dependent on the number of small businesses approved to satisfy this requirement.

The Government will use the information gathered through publication of this SSS to determine the best acquisition strategy for this requirement. The Government is interested in all potential sources including Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a) businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, etc.

The contractor shall be capable of furnishing all required labor, material, facilities, and equipment to accomplish repair, test, preservation, and packaging, and return to the government repaired condition unit. Contractor will be responsible for supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, reparable forecasting, obsolescence issues and delivery of completed assets. Potential sources may be responsible for nonrecurring engineering costs associated with becoming an approved source.

The repair requirement for this effort is identified below:

DESCRIPTION

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing)

SBA Size Standard: 1,250 employees

Requirement Information: Repair of C-17 Fire Bottles

PRODUCTION INFORMATION

P/N NSN Noun Est. Requirement

FD20302300746 1680-01-586-4187JY Repair of C-17 Fire Bottles 15

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