Control Amplifier_End_Item_KC-135_NSN_5895005030358TP_PN_B15A1
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FD20302700109
- Agency
-
Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
-
- 422 SCMS 422.scms.afmc.rfi@us.af.mil
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is conducting market research to identify spares procurement sources for control amplifier part number B15A1 (NSN 5895005030358TP) for the KC-135 platform, with responses due by August 25, 2026. This is a sources-sought synopsis, not a solicitation; no contractual commitment or funding exists at this stage. The government intends to use responses to determine whether the requirement can proceed competitively or as a small business set-aside and may consider breaking the requirement by airframe.
The estimated spares requirement totals 42 units of new manufacture with no repair component. Place of performance is Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma 73145. NAICS Code 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) applies, with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The government welcomes responses from all business types, including large businesses, small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, 8(a) certified firms, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone businesses, and women-owned small businesses.
Interested sources must complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package complying with Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR-PSD-1) and bear potential nonrecurring engineering costs for qualification. Responses should address capability to furnish labor, materials, facilities, equipment, component procurement, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping, as well as supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting, long-lead-time parts procurement, and management of diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages. Unit prices will be established at contract award. Vendors must select "Add Me to Interested Vendors" and submit SAR packages to 422.scms.afmc.rfi@us.af.mil by August 25, 2026.
Notice text
Spares Procurement of: Control Amplifier
Platform: KC-135
NSN: 5895005030358TP
P/N: B15A1
Notice ID (PR#): FD20302700109
AMC/AMSC: 3/D
Department/Ind. Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command: AFMC
Sub Command: AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER
Office: 422nd SCMS
GENERAL INFORMATION
• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO, USA
Classification
• Federal Stock Class (manufacture): 5895
• NAICS Code: 336413
The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code has a corresponding Size Standard of 1,250 employees. The Government is interested in all businesses to include, Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Businesses 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Hubzone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses.
• Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA
CONTACT INFORMATION
Organization: 422nd SCMS
Workflow Email: 422.scms.afmc.rfi@us.af.mil
SEND RESPONSES HERE
PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION
INTERESTED SOURCES MUST SELECT “ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS” BUTTON ABOVE OR BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED PARTICIPANTS IN THIS MARKET RESEARCH EFFORT.
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.
This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential Spares Procurement sources for the requirements identified below and to determine if this effort can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. The Government may consider breaking the requirement out by airframe. This is not a Request for Proposal (or solicitation) or an indication that a contractual commitment will exist for this requirement. The government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market research. No funds are available to fund the information solicited.
The Government will use the information gathered through publication of this SSS to determine the best acquisition strategy for this requirement. The Government is interested in all potential sources including Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a) businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, etc.
The 422nd SCMS Supply Chain Management Squadron located at Tinker Air Force Base is requesting information, pursuant to FAR PART 10, in support of Market Research to identify potential sources for the Spares Procurement of the NSN(s) listed below.
REQUIREMENTS
Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s) listed below. Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award for the item(s) listed below. Potential sources may be responsible for nonrecurring engineering costs associated with becoming an approved source. The spares requirement for this effort is identified below:
Part Number: B15A1
NSN: 5895005030358TP
Estimated Spares Requirement: 42
THIS IS A NEW SPARES BUY AND DOES NOT HAVE A REPAIR REQUIREMENT
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| MSS_5895005030358TP_PR FD20302700109.pdf |
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