Engine Mooring System

Added: Aug 11, 2016 2:56 am 35 CONS/LGC, Misawa Air Base, Japan, intends to solicit and award a sole source firm-fixed price contract for 35 MXS to Mitsubishi under the authority 6.302-1. The North American Industry Classification System for this acquisition is 336412, small business size standard: 1,000 employees. The requirement is for:
Jet Engine Mooring System with Supplemental Parts to hold the F110 GE-100/129 engines in place during testing.
Snapshot of Justification:

Mitsubishi is the only known manufacturer of the items as they were the original manufacturer of our two test facilities. The hold back systems must meet specific strength and material requirements established by proprietary Mitsubishi design. The unique nature of the items and the critical nature for what they serve, should be acquired from the original manufacturer. The two Mitsubishi test facilities here on Misawa Air Base are the only two in the United States Air Force.

Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals/quotes. However, the government will consider all responses received within 5 days of publication. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Questions shall be submitted electronically to SSgt Joshua Blalock at joshua.blalock.1@us.af.mil.