Indefinite Delivery Contract FA853825D0008
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- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center awarded a $1.42 million single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Sargent Aerospace & Defense, LLC, a manufacturer of aerospace and defense products, to provide overhaul services for the trunion bearing on the C-5 military transport aircraft. Under this IDC, the Air Force Sustainment Center has issued multiple firm fixed price delivery orders to Sargent Aerospace & Defense, ranging from $10,466 to...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Ogden Air Logistics Complex awarded a single-award, indefinite delivery contract to Sargent Aerospace & Defense, LLC to provide repair services for gearboxes and related components supporting the C-5 weapon system. Task orders issued against the contract between 2020 and 2025 total over $3.5 million and require Sargent Controls & Aerospace to perform repairs at its Tucson, Arizona facility. Work under the contract and subsequent task...
- The key products and services being delivered under this federal Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) awarded by the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) are the repair and overhaul of J85 aircraft engine bearings. The prime contractor, Bearing Inspection, Inc., a subsidiary of The Timken Company, specializes in precision engineering and maintenance services, with a focus on providing critical component maintenance for military aircraft engines. The single-award IDC has a ceiling value of...
- This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) was awarded by the Air Force Sustainment Center, a major command of the United States Air Force, to Bearing Inspection, Inc., a subsidiary of The Timken Company. The $4,052,008.05 single-award IDC is for the repair and overhaul of J85 aircraft engine bearings, which support the maintenance of J85-powered military aircraft such as the T-38 Talon trainer and F-5 fighter jet. Bearing Inspection, Inc. will perform this specialized work at its facility in Los...
- This indefinite delivery contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Aviation) to Galaxy Die & Engineering Inc., doing business as Galaxy Bearing CO., provides for the delivery of various self-lubricating bearing components, including bushings, sleeves, and related spare parts. The $250,000 single-award contract has a period of performance through March 2025 and enables DLA Aviation to rapidly issue firm fixed-price delivery orders for these critical aircraft and vehicle...
- This federal contract indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center to Bearing Inspection, Inc., a subsidiary of The Timken Company, for the repair and overhaul of J85 aircraft engine bearings. The $5.5 million single-award IDC, awarded in October 2014, has a period of performance through October 2024 and enables the Air Force to efficiently acquire component repair services from Bearing Inspection, Inc. to maintain...
- This single award Indefinite Delivery Contract was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation on September 14, 2018 for aircraft bearing assemblies. The potential value of the contract is $358,575. A task order was awarded against it on the same date for $11,739.50 to procure bearing assemblies for the C-130 Hercules aircraft. The original solicitation sought offers for an Indefinite Quantity Contract to supply bearing assemblies identified by National Stock Number 1560-00-998-8004. The...
- This federal contract IDV award from the Air Force Sustainment Center and Air Force Materiel Command is for the supply of various bearing components to support the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of U.S. military aircraft and equipment. The prime contractor, SKF USA Inc., doing business as SKF Aeroengine North America, is a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of aerospace components, including bearings, seals, lubrication systems, and mechatronics. The IDV contract has a ceiling value of...
- This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to Schaeffler Aerospace USA Corporation, a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of precision bearings and aerospace components. The single-award IDC, valued at up to $682,634.68, enables the streamlined procurement of critical annular ball bearings identified by NSN 3110-01-191-8274 that are essential to the maintenance and sustainment of the U.S. Department of Defense's global aviation fleet....
- This single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, a defense agency, to Transaero, Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB). The $791,210.49 contract has a period of performance through July 1, 2030 and aims to procure a sleeve bearing with National Stock Number 3120-01-597-9665. The original pre-solicitation notice sought to identify potential sources for this bearing in compliance with DFARS regulations, as the...
The Air Force Sustainment Center awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Sargent Aerospace & Defense, LLC (doing business as Kahr Bearings) on July 30, 2025, for depot-level overhaul and remanufacturing services of C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft trunnion bearings. The contract carries a ceiling value of $1.9 million and extends through July 29, 2027. Trunnion bearings are critical safety components essential to landing gear retraction and extension operations on the C-5 transport aircraft. The procurement originated from a pre-solicitation notice posted December 17, 2024, by the Air Force Sustainment Center seeking qualified contractors capable of performing specialized bearing overhaul work. Sargent Aerospace & Defense, a Tucson, Arizona-based manufacturer and original equipment manufacturer specializing in aerospace and defense bearing components, was selected through a full and open competition without any small business set-aside designation. The underlying solicitation (FA8538-25-R-0004) was structured as a Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract utilizing the Delivery Protection Program competitive procedures, with an anticipated five-year performance period from May 2025 through fiscal year 2030. The contract scope supports ongoing C-5 aircraft maintenance requirements through 2040 and ensures serviceable trunnion bearings (identified by National Stock Number 3120-00-766-2056) are available to meet quarterly Air Force field-level and Programmed Depot Maintenance requirements. While the original solicitation anticipated potential dual awards to both qualified and unqualified sources, the single award to Sargent Aerospace & Defense reflects the contractor's demonstrated capability and prior experience in delivering specialized bearing overhaul services for military aircraft platforms.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 7/30/25 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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C-5 Trunnion Bearing, Overhaul | FA8538-25-R-0004 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center | Pre-Solicitation 1/2 | 12/17/24, 9:20 AM | |
C-5 Trunnion Bearing, Overhaul | FA8538-25-R-0004_RFP | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center | Solicitation 2/2 | 1/24/25, 4:06 PM |