B-52 jack load cells

The Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base is procuring eight Intercomp Jack Weigh AC100 RFX Kits for B-52 aircraft maintenance operations. These specialized load cell systems are required for weight and balance operations during B-52 Programmed Depot Maintenance jacking procedures, allowing maintainers to monitor aircraft jack loads simultaneously and reduce peak usage delays. Each kit includes four 100,000-pound capacity digital output load cells with top load adapters, four stud adapters, four wireless radio modules, one universal CPU, and one protective carrying case, along with additional individual components totaling specific part numbers. The procurement requires brand-specific Intercomp equipment due to existing infrastructure compatibility, with no substitute or equal items permitted. Award will be based on the lowest total price for technically acceptable quotes, with quotes due by July 21, 2025, at 12:00 PM Central Standard Time to Contracting Officer Tiwana Burdex.

This solicitation is designated as a 100% Small Business Set-aside under NAICS Code 333998, restricting eligibility to small businesses with 700 or fewer employees. The brand name justification indicates that Intercomp is the only entity capable of supplying fully interchangeable and compatible load cell kits, with estimated transition costs to alternative brands exceeding $550,000. The procurement consists of one lot containing eight complete kits plus additional individual components, with delivery required within 90 days after award. Performance will occur at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with shipping terms FOB Destination and payment terms of Net 30. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be considered for award.