2435432_FA_REPORT.pdf

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B-2 FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES Federal contract opportunity
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SPRTA1-20-R-0107
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Defense Logistics Agency Aviation

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This document contains a first article test report and related federal contract opportunity notice for composite flight control surfaces for the B-2 bomber. The first article test report requires testing and approval of one unit of rudder and elevon assemblies against engineering drawings and specifications. Approved units will be retained by the contractor, while a test report is due to the 424th Supply Chain Management Squadron within 90 days of testing. The related federal contract opportunity seeks these same rudder and elevon assemblies for the B-2 with a response date of April 6, 2020. One of each assembly is required for delivery by July 31, 2023 to Tinker Air Force Base. The incumbent and only known supplier is listed as Northrop Grumman.

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FIRST ARTICLE REQUIREMENTS 1. DATE

21 FEB 2018(AFMCI 64-110, AFMCI 23-102 and FAR Part 9, Sub Part 9.3)(Additional Instructions on Page 3)

2. PR / MIPR NUMBER 3. CAGE / REFERENCE NUMBER

1W025 / DAA3150A506-099

4. NSN

1560014527228FW

5. FIRST ARTICLE QUANTITY

THE FIRST ARTICLE IS 1 UNIT(S) OF LOT / ITEM EA

AND WILL BE: X PART OF PRODUCTION QUANTITY IN ADDITION TO PRODUCTION QUANTITY

6. ARTICLES

WILL X WILL NOT SERVE AS A MANUFACTURING STANDARD

7. LONG LEAD TIME ITEMS

REQUIRED X NOT REQUIRED

(See FAR 52.209-3 OR -4, alternate II)

8. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT/PRODUCTION FACILITIES (See FAR 52.209-3 OR -4 Alternate I)

X REQUIRED NOT REQUIRED

"The First Article offered must be manufactured at the facilities in which that item is to be produced under the contract, or if the First Article is a component not manufactured by the contractor, such component must be manufactured at the facilities in which the component is to be produced for the contract. A certification to this effect must accompany each First Article which is offered."

9. TEST / INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS

A. X CONTRACTOR TESTING

GOVERNMENT TESTING

Performance or other characteristics which the First Articles must meet are

DEFINED BY ENGINEERING DWG: DOCUMENTED IN FIRST ARTICLE INSPECTION (TEST) REPORT

B. The detailed technical requirements for First Article approval tests are contained in

ENGINEERING DWG AND GOVERNMENT EVALUATION

(Cite Spec and Para number)

C. TEST PLAN REQUIRED

Number of days for government approval / disapproval days.

D. Contractor's notification to ACO and

Tinker.First.Article@us.af.mil

(Requesting Activity) of test time and location due 30 days prior to start of testing.

E. X TEST REPORT REQUIRED

(1) Forwarded to

AFLCMC/LZPED

FA MONITOR, DODAAC FA8111

3001 STAFF DR., STE 1AB85A

TINKER AFB, OK 73145-3041

(2) Government written notice of approval / disapproval due 90 days after receipt of contractor's report.

F. FIRST ARTICLE DELIVERY

(1) Due within 180 calendar days from date contract.

(2) Notify 30 calendar days prior to shipment.

(3) Delivered to government at

See block 12

(Set Forth Consignee and Address)

(4) Government written notice of approval / disapproval within 90 days after receipt of first article package.

G. Estimated cost of government testing / inspection evaluation.

$1,600.0000

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FIRST ARTICLE REQUIREMENTS 1. DATE

21 FEB 2018(AFMCI 64-110, AFMCI 23-102 and FAR Part 9, Sub Part 9.3)(Additional Instructions on Page 3)

10. DISPOSITION OF FIRST ARTICLES

X Approved First Articles will be forwarded to

Supply

(insert quantity) First Articles will be expended in testing. Residual components of disapproved First Articles will be returned to the contractor will be retained by pending disposition instructions from the contractor.

First Articles will be installed on aircraft/equipment to determine proper fit/function. Approved article will remain on the aircraft/equipment and will not be forwarded to USAF Supply, but will be considered part of the contract quantity.

Disapproved First Articles will be returned to the contractor will be retained by pending disposition instructions from the contractor.

On purchase requests designated as direct shipments the following disposition will apply. (NOTE: Always applicable on Foreign Military Sales (FMS)).

a. Approved First Articles will be returned to the contractor for shipment with production item.

b. Disposition of disapproved First Articles will remain the same as marked above.

X Other Disposition:

Retained by the contractor

11. CONDITION(S) FOR WAIVER OF FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL

a. Offerors who have previously furnished production quantities of the same or similar article to the prime contractor for delivery to the Government, DoD, Air Force.

b. Offerors currently in production of the same or similar article for a Government, DoD, Air Force contract and who have received First Article approval under the existing contract.

c. Offerors who have previously furnished production quantities of the same or similar articles to the Government, DoD, Air Force, provided articles thus furnished, have exhibited satisfactory performance in service in the opinion of the Air Force.

d. Provided not more than months have elapsed since completion of the contract.

e. X First Article testing will not be waived.

f. X See Remarks in block 12 below.

NOTE TO BUYER: UNDER CONDITIONS A AND C ABOVE, THE COGNIZANT ENGINEERING ACTIVITY WILL DECIDE WHETHER OR NOT THE ITEM HAS EXHIBITED SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE IN SERVICE AND PREPARE AND RETAIN SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION TO FULLY JUSTIFY THIS DECISION. THE BUYER MUST SOLICIT DUAL PRICES (That is, both with and without requirement for first article approval) AND MUST FURNISH THE COGNIZANT ENGINEERING ACTIVITY WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON THE PREVIOUSLY SUPPLIED ARTICLE:

A. PROCURING OFFICE B. CONTRACT NUMBER C. DATE OF CONTRACT D. SPECIFICATION NUMBER AND REVISION

12. REMARKS

Cochran, RayAnn HNAME: 23 FEB 2018DATE:

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCES AND MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

WAIVERS MAY BE CONSIDERED WHEN REQUESTED BY THE CONTRACTING OFFICER.

Only the ESA is authorized to determine if an item is similar, except when the items are opposites detailed on the same drawing, such as 123456-12/-13(OPPOSITE).

JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT: PER FAR 9.304(D), FIRST ARTICLE TESTING AND APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BECAUSE THE REQUIREMENTS ARE SO NOVEL OR EXACTING THAT IT IS QUESTIONABLE WHETHER THE PRODUCTS WOULD MEET THE REQUIREMENTS WITHOUT TESTING AND APPROVAL. THE ITEM IS AN ASSEMBLY OF 4 OR MORE COMPONENTS. FAILURE TO PERFORM FIRST ARTICLE TESTING AND APPROVAL WILL ALLOW DEFECTS NOT WHOLLY VISIBLE TO DAMAGE SURROUNDING PARTS OF THE WEAPON SYSTEM, INJURE PERSONNEL, AND/OR REDUCE THE OPERATIONAL LIFE OF

THE ITEM.

INCLUDE REQUIREMENTS OF FAR 52.209-9018 AS SUPPLEMENTED BY ATTACHED CONTRACT DATA REQUIREMENTS LIST (CDRL) Contractor's notification to ACO and this office (424 SCMS/GUEA) of test time and location due 30 days prior to start of testing

-- BLK 9F(3) --

THE CONTRACTOR WILL RETAIN THE FIRST ARTICLE AND ONLY SEND THE GOVERNMENT THE TEST REPORT ACCORDING TO BLOCK 9E(1).

13. COGNIZANT ENG ORGANIZATION RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROVING TEST

(Name, Organization, Phone)

Cochran, RayAnn H

424 SCMS / GU E A A

405-736-2780

336-2780

14. COGNIZANT ENG ORGANIZATION RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING

TEST (Name, Organization, Phone)

Cochran, RayAnn H

424 SCMS / GU E A A

405-736-2780

336-2780

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