C-130J Crashworthy Seat (CWS) Lower Mounting Fixture

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA8504-18-Q-0001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
FA850418P0003 Federal contract award
Awardee
Global Defense Solutions LP
NAICS code
336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
Not on record
Place of performance
108 Park Drive Warner Robins, Georgia 31088, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

Notice text

This is a sole source requirement to Global Defense Solutions (GDS).  CAGE (4VNJ5)

The purpose of this acquisitions is to procure 250 kits to facilitate bracket replacement at the organizational level. The Crashworthy Seat (CWS) Lower Support Bracket must be replaced on select C-130 Aircraft. Engineering risk analysis determined that the brackets manufactured early in the program were not manufactured in accordance with applicable standards and could degrade/fail over time. An engineering review has determined the affected seats may not adequately protect the occupants, or may fail entirely, during a crash or hard-landing event. In order to eliminate this potential safety risk to human life, all of the faulty Lower Mounting Fixtures must be identified and replaced. All deliveries should be completed NLT 240 days ARO.


This contract will be awarded to the current manufacturer of the CWS Bracket. GDS the current manufacturer of the bracket is the only capable source capable of producing the kits in the time frame and meeting the specifications required to produce this critical component to satisfy a potential safety requirement to ensure military personnel are protected during an aircraft crash.

Files

File Type Posted
SOW_CWS_Lower_Mounting_Fixture___3_00.pdf PDF

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