BRAND NAME - Bauer Wheel Torque System and Assembly, Travis AFB CA
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA442725QZ047
- Agency
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Air Mobility Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- California 94533, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command, through the 60th Contracting Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, is seeking to procure specialized wheel assembly equipment for aircraft maintenance operations. The requirement includes a Bauer Model 8071 Wheel Build-Up stand, Model 8731 Wheel Assembly Torque System, and associated wheel adapters needed to assemble wheels for C-17, C-5, and KC-46 aircraft main and nose wheel assemblies. This is a brand name procurement under NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. The contractor must provide delivery, installation, and training within 120 days after contract award, with on-site installation and training conducted between 07:00-14:00 PST Monday through Friday. The Sources Sought responses are due by June 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time, submitted via email to mark.le@us.af.mil and juliet.diggs.1@us.af.mil.
This procurement is set aside as a Total Small Business opportunity, with the government specifically seeking to identify available small businesses including Small Disadvantaged Businesses, HUBZone Firms, Certified 8(a) firms, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and Woman-Owned Small Businesses. The equipment specifications require accommodation of wheel diameters from 16" to 24" and tire diameters from 37" to 50", with a torque system capable of simultaneously torquing two nuts with 2% accuracy at maximum torque. The procurement includes a standard one-year warranty requirement and mandates that the contractor provide operational instructions, perform installation at 269 Ellis Rd., Travis AFB CA 94535, and deliver basic operations and maintenance training. The final solicitation due date is June 30, 2025, with delivery, installation, and training to be completed within a 120-day timeline following contract award. No specific contract value or budget range has been disclosed in the pre-solicitation documentation.
Notice text
The 60th MXS, Wheel and Tire Shop at Travis Air Force Base has a requirement for the following equipment, Bauer Model 8071 Wheel Build-Up, Model 8731 Wheel Assembly Torque System, and Wheel Adapters. This system is needed to assemble multiple types of aircraft wheels to include C-17, C-5 and KC-46 main and nose wheel assemblies. This requirement is for a BRAND NAME
The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 336413 – Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing.
More information can be referenced in the attached Statement of Need (SoN).
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