Overhaul of Solenoid Valves

This is a Total Small Business Set Aside requirement for the overhaul/remanufacture of the F-5 Freedom Fighter and the T-38 Talon Solenoid Valves. The contractor shall provide all labor, facilities, equipment and all material to accomplish repair, test, packing, preservation and packaging of the valves. A firm fixed price requirements type contract is contemplated. The contract period will be one year with four one-year options. The items and quantities are as follows:

Item 0001: Overhaul/Remanufacture NSN 4820-00-003-1821 TP; P/N 131100; Basic Year Quantity, 50 each; Option I Year Quantity, 50 each; Option II Year Quantity, 50 each; Option III Year Quantity, 50 each; Option IV Year Quantity, 50 each.

Item 0002: Over and Above Work.

Item 0003: Data IAW DD1423s.

Deliveries are to be in accordance with instructions received from the Production Management Specialist prior to shipment(s): on or before 7 each 30 days ARO. All subsequent deliveries will be 4 each 30 days ARO.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS APPLY. For qualification information/source approval requests contact Source Development Office, OC-ALC/BC (405) 739-7243. Award will be based on meeting our requirements and cannot be delayed pending qualifications of additional sources. APPROVED SOURCES are: Oxwell Inc., Dukes, Gulf Aerospace, Aero Kool Cooperation, Rocker Solenoid Co., Texas Pneumatic Systems and Technology Development Group, INC.

The approximate solicitation issue date will be 4 Mar 2009 closing 3 Apr 2009. PR # - FD2030-09-06610.

NOTE: An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at (405) 736-3273. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS.

See Notes 9, 23, & 26.