B52 Nose Cowl Fod Removal Fixture

The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the production data, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for the production of the B-52 Engine Nose Cowl FOD Removal Fixture.

Fabricate two (2) "B-52 Engine Nose Cowl FOD Removal Fixture" per drawing X201961718.

• The first article shall be made as a prototype.

• The second article shall be fabricated only after Engineering has validated and verified (val/ver) the first article and made any necessary changes to the design of the fixture.

• The second article shall be fabricated only after Engineering has validated and verified (val/ver) the first article and made any necessary changes to the design of the fixture. An updated drawing will be furnished to the contractor if changes are made.

• The second article shall be delivered no more than sixty (60) days after Engineering has val/ver the first. Engineering shall val/ver the first article within thirty (30) days after delivery.

• Deliver fully assembled or the contractor shall fully assemble the fixtures upon delivery on-site.

• All substitutions or deviations from drawing must be approved by Technical POC (Engineering).

• Delivery shall be directly to Building 2121, addressed to the 565th AMXS Tool Crib.

• Contractor must have access to all standards or specifications referenced in the drawing X201961718.

• For the purposes of the correction of fabrication errors and/or discussion of design changes, the contractor shall be available for no more than three (3) on-site visits of one business day or less.

• Any operations manuals, technical information, instruction guidance, etc. included with Consumer Off-The-Shelf (COTS) items on the fixtures shall be furnished by the contractor to Engineering

• All welders must be AWS Certified Welders (CW) with at least 5 years’ experience.

Parts which include Geometric Dimensions and Tolerance (GD&T / GDT) must be fabricated by personnel who have received formal GD&T training with experience machining GD&T parts.

• Components which re-quire electrical wiring must be inspected by a licensed electrician. Contractor must have access to all standards or specifications referenced in the drawing X201961718.