Repair of B-2 Transponder Set (KU Band)

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center is seeking repair services for B-2 Transponder Sets (KU Band), specifically National Stock Number 5826-01-587-7743. The procurement is targeting contractors capable of performing comprehensive repair services including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, testing, preservation, and packaging of these specialized aircraft components. Potential contractors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package and demonstrate capabilities to manage complex supply chain logistics for military electronics. Contractors will need to meet rigorous technical specifications, implement a counterfeit prevention plan, and comply with specific military standards and technical orders. The response deadline is June 15, 2025, with the government conducting market research to identify qualified repair sources under NAICS Code 336413.

The contract is not set aside for any specific business type, allowing proposals from small businesses, disadvantaged businesses, veteran-owned businesses, and large businesses with up to 1,250 employees. The estimated repair requirement spans a 3-year basic contract for 21 units, with potential option years adding 7 units and a 6-month extension for 3 additional units. Contractors must have a license or agreement with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION) and demonstrate expertise in repairing high-complexity military electronics. Performance expectations include 100% compliance with technical specifications, maintaining strict quality control, and meeting detailed documentation and reporting requirements. The contract focuses on preserving the technical integrity of the B-2 aircraft transponder sets through precise, standardized repair processes.