A-10 Structural Support PN: 162D611621-1003 NSN: 1560-00-605-4570FJ

This is a formal solicitation or a Request For Proposal (RFP).  The RFP is in accordance with Federal contract law.      

Requirement: PN: 160D611502-8 NSN: 1560-01-124-4882FJ (MIN Qty 78 EA (includes first article)/ MAX Qty 228EA).  Higher level contract quality certification required.  Potential offerors must submit AS9100 certification or higher with the bid and with the Source Approval Request (SAR), if not a qualified manufacturer.    

Acquisition Type: Full & Open Competition to Qualified Manufacturers – Total Small Business Set-Aside. 

Contract Type: FFP Single-Award IDIQ with a five year ordering period

Acquistion Threshold and Scope: Per the Independent Government Estimate (IGE) the total estimated acquisition value is less than $5M threshold and thus, the Government does not have the authority and clearance to exceed this acquisition scope.  Foreign participation is NOT permitted at the prime contractor level. 

Acquistion Schedule: Post Synopsis 2-16 MAR2022; post RFP 17MAR2022-18APR2022; award NLT 30 days after RFP close-out date or by 17MAY2022.

Technical Data Package (TDP) Access:  Offers shall be IAW the current TDP.   To access the TDP contractors must have a registered role in SAM.gov.  Login and search for the purchase request (PR) number FD2020-22-00150 and  select “Request Access”.  The PCO does not receive the request.  Please e-mail the PCO so he/she can approve the request.        

Acquisition Subject to Qualification Requirement.  Replenishment parts must be acquired so as to ensure the safe, dependable, and effective operation of the military aircraft, the A-10s, and thus military aircraft parts are subject to qualification requirements per FAR 17.7, Acquisition of Replenishment Parts and FAR 9.2, Qualification Requirements.  Potential offerors must be qualified manufacturer(s) to bid. Potential offerors may submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) per the attached Source Qualification Statement Spares (SQSS).  All responsible qualified manufacturers may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.  As prescribed in FAR 9.202 (e) and (d), the Contracting Officer need not delay a proposed award in order to provide a potential offeror with an opportunity to demonstrate its ability to meet the standards specified for qualification nor refer challenges to the qualification requirements to the small business administration.