B-2 ball bearings NSN 3110-01-338-6930RP

Summary:

The US Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center is conducting a pre-solicitation for the procurement of B-2 ball bearings with NSN 3110-01-338-6930RP. The Air Force seeks qualified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) sources capable of producing and delivering these critical aircraft components by August 30, 2025. The intended acquisition method is a single Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract with a minimum quantity of 78 bearings and a best estimated quantity of 36 bearings per year for 3 out-years, for a maximum of 186 bearings. Responses are due by March 26, 2024 and should address the firm's manufacturing capabilities, experience, and recommended delivery timelines.

This procurement is not set aside for any specific business size or socioeconomic category. The primary NAICS code is 332991 - Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing. The current known qualified sources include The Timken Corporation and Jamaica Bearings Corporation. The Government has limited data rights and is unable to qualify new sources. The Government intends to award the IDIQ contract by September 30, 2024, with an estimated value based on the minimum and maximum quantities.