Attachment 1 - Hail Covers SON.docx
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- C-130 Hail Covers
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- FA251724SS0716
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This document is a Statement of Need (SON) for C-130 Aircraft Hail Covers. The purpose of the hail covers is to prevent damage, retain structural integrity, and allow continued operation of the aircraft parked on the apron. The covers must be UV resistant, waterproof, hail proof, and capable of protecting the aircraft surfaces from dent damage. They should be yellow in color, have cutouts for 5 antennas, cover the engines but not the props, and weigh no more than 25 pounds per section. The covers must fit on a 7x16 foot trailer and be deployable in 1 hour by 2-4 personnel.
This SON is related to a federal contract opportunity issued by the Department of the Air Force Space Command. The solicitation number is FA251724SS0716, and the opportunity type is a Pre-Solicitation. The government is conducting market research and is not seeking quotes at this time. Interested parties are requested to submit information by July 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM Mountain Time. The government will not accept any 3D imaging or scans of the aircraft, and the contractor must provide maintenance and operations documents at the completion of the contract.
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STATEMENT OF NEED
FOR
C-130 Aircraft Hail Covers
Date
1 July 2024
SCOPE OF WORK
GENERAL
The purpose of the hail covers is to prevent damage, retain structural integrity, and allow continued operation of the aircraft parked on the apron.
| COVER SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Aircraft material will be UV resistant, waterproof, hail proof and be capable of protecting the surface of the aircraft from dent damage incurred by large hail. |
Will be YELLOW color (negotiable, NOT gray) Have cutouts for FIVE (5) antennas as seen in drawing attachment.
Will cover the engines but not the props Will shed water and not collect Light weight being no more than 25 pounds per section (negotiable) Will be resistant to direct sun light Will cover entire plane, except the vertical stabilizer and belly
| PROTECTION LEVEL | |
| Covers must be able to protect against hail damage along wing, engine, and fuselage surfaces |
DEPLOYMENT CAPABILITIES
Covers must fit on a 7x16 Foot Trailor and can be deployed in 1 hour by 2-4 personnel (subject to change) Will be easily distinguished with tags or some sort of system to identify directions and installation steps
FIRE RATINGS
Not required
SECURITY
The Contractor shall NOT take any 3D imaging or scans of the Aircraft.
Etc.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
At the completion of the contract, the Contractor shall provide all applicable documents for operations and maintenance of the new system. Additionally, the Contractor shall provide a separate detailed report for condition and maintenance actions required. This report becomes property of the US Government and shall not be shared with third parties except with written permission from the 21 CES.
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