B-52 Bomb Bay Stands
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- A24-010
- Agency
- Air Force Sustainment Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332312 Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1730 Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment
- Place of performance
- Tinker AFB, Oklahoma 73145, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This pre-solicitation notice seeks proposals for the fabrication of one B-52 bomb bay stand prototype to be built to specifications for fitting within the aircraft's bomb bay area. Upon confirmation of proper fit, the prototype will undergo non-destructive inspection of all welds. Once inspected, it will be disassembled, shipped, and reassembled at Tinker Air Force Base. The Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center intends to award a firm fixed price contract for this project, with an estimated period of performance of 60 days after receipt of order. Interested parties must register in the System for Award Management and submit proposals electronically through SAM.gov by March 20, 2024.
This requirement is set aside for total small business and has a NAICS code of 332312 with a size standard of 500 employees. A small business set-aside designation applies and proposals are sought from interested and capable contractors. The contract will fabricate a single prototype bomb bay stand for fitting and inspection to ensure no further design changes are needed prior to full production. Electronic registration and proposal submission through SAM.gov is required by the March 20th deadline.
Notice text
The Air Force intends to solicit the following supply:
The 76 AMXG is requesting utilization of funds for the purchase of B-52 Bomb Bay Stand
The requested descriptions/specifications are outlined below:
Fabrication of ONE (1) B-52 Bomb Bay Stand prototype built to fit the Bomb Bay area and ensure no further design changes are needed. Once fitting test has been confirmed, this will be followed by a Non-destructive Inspect (NDI) on all welds for crack. Once the inspection is complete a written report will be provided to the SME.
• The prototype will be built at manufacture’s facility, disassembled, shipped, and re-assembled at Tinker AFB, building 2121.
• All Stands will be painted with OSHA Safety 13591 YELLOW or Equivalent IAW FED STD 595C and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) will be provided to the SME at time of final acceptance.
• Contractor must also verify load ratings through finite element analysis (FEA) performed by certified engineer and provide document
A Firm Fixed Price type contract is contemplated.
Estimated Period of Performance: 60 days ARO
This is a small business set-aside
System for Award Management (SAM) is required to receive any award. Contractors can register electronically at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. The NAICS code for this requirement is 332312 with a size standard of 500 EMP.
Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by submitting a proposal. Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation through SAM.gov at https://sam.gov/content/home. No telephone requests. See Note 22. Authority is 10 USC 2304 (c)(1).
For further information contact:
Maggie King
Contract Specialist
Margaret.king.1@us.af.mil
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