1680; gearbox assembly, aircraft; F-16 aircraft; wsic: L

TITLE: 1680; GEARBOX ASSEMBLY, AIRCRAFT; F-16 AIRCRAFT; WSIC: L

PR: 1000038643, ISSUE DATE: 15 SEP 2015; CLOSING DATE: 15 OCT 2015

This solicitation will result in an Indefinite Quantity Contract with a base year and four option years. The NSN is 1680-01-560-3228, Gearbox Assembly, Aircraft IAW P/N 7-45982-50. The item intended sources are: Transidigm, Inc. (CAGE 04638) or Triumph Controls, LLC (CAGE 78710). DLA Aviation does not currently have an approved technical data package for this item, nor can the information be furnished by the government. This procurement is suitable for competitive acquisition; however this part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Any manufacturer, other than those listed above wishing to submit a proposal on this item must submit a complete source approval request (SAR) information may be found via http://www.aviation.dla.mil/userweb/sbo/Source%20Approval%20Requests.docx. This procurement is UNRESTICTED using OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. The estimated annual quantity is 35 each. This is a Critical Application Item. This item is subject to Export Control and Configuration Control. The following terms apply: FOB DESTINATION, Inspection / Acceptance ORIGIN. Delivery for this procurement will be DLA DIRECT (STOCK). Production delivery is 168 Days After Receipt of Order (DARO). Past Performance Automated System (PPIRS_SR) apply. Price, Past Performance and Delivery will be equally weighted. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. This request is for a written quote. Please submit offers in writing. The solicitation issue date will be 15 September 2015 with a closing date of 15 October 2015. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the RFP. From the DIBBS Homepage, select Request for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB) from the menu under the tab Solicitations. Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors.

END ITEM APPLICATION: F-16 AIRCRAFT
WEAPON SYSTEM INDICATOR CODE: L