Planetary assembly; C-5 aircraft program

The solicitation issue date (POSTED TO DIBBS WEBSITE) is OCTOBER 3, 2012.

A Solicitation to be issued in anticipation of an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) Contract for a base period of one year and four one year options for an estimated annual demand quantity of 12 pieces. NSN 1680-01-235-2261, Planetary Assembly utilized on the C-5 Aircraft Program . This will be an Unrestricted Procurement, other than full and open competition. The required delivery is 170 days ARO.  This is a Critical Application Item; Configuration Control Applies; and Export Control Technical Data Packages is available at DSCR and distribution of the data is limited to those suppliers qualified through JCP certification. Offerors requesting source approval must submit a complete technical data package to include all associted drawings including relevant process specifications and actual process sheets. Inspection IAW Origin and FOB Origin to Stock Location. Electronic Offers are not acceptable; Offerors must submit a completed solicitation package; A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP on the issue date cited in the RFP. RFP's are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will be available to requesters after issue date of the solicitation.