SOLICITATION- C-5 Aft Center Cargo Door "C" Models
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA853826R0020
- Agency
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Air Force Sustainment Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Warner Robins, Georgia 31098, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center seeks repair of C-5 Aft Center Cargo Door left-hand and right-hand side "C" models (NSN 1560-01-296-6316UC and 1560-01-297-9975UC), with proposals due June 27 and a Total Small Business set-aside that restricts competition to small business concerns.
Place of performance is Warner Robins, Georgia. The left-hand side door carries RMC/RMSC designation R1/G, suitable for competitive repair for the second or subsequent time; the right-hand side carries R2/G, suitable for competitive repair for the first time. Both doors carry RMSC G, meaning the Government holds complete technical data rights with no restrictions on technical data, engineering, tooling, or repair. The contract is a firm fixed-price requirements-type with a basic period of 24 months (fiscal years 2026–2028). Delivery must occur within 200 calendar days of award or reparable asset receipt, whichever is later, F.O.B. origin with packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129. The contractor must hold offered prices firm for 90 days.
Work scope includes detailed visual inspection per Technical Order 1C-5M-3, 100 percent replacement of honeycomb skin panels, corrosion evaluation and repair of frames and fittings per TO 1C-5M-23, replacement of perimeter rub strips and seals, paint removal and repainting per TO 1C-5M-23 and USAF Drawing 201211891, application of Corrosion Preventive Compound, and final visual inspection. Service Contract Labor Standards apply with a wage rate of $34.54 per hour for aircraft structural work. The contract is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System with a DO: A1 rating. Multiple Contract Data Requirements Lists cover counterfeit prevention plans, technical manuals, acceptance test reports, status reports, and Item Unique Identification marking documentation. Government furnished property includes the reparable cargo doors. The NAICS code is 336413, Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing; PSC is J016, Maintenance/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment—Aircraft Components and Accessories.
Notice text
SOLICITATION
Request for Proposal
Repair of the C-5 Aft Center Cargo Door Left-hand Side “C Model”, NSN: 1560-01-296-6316UC, Part Number: 4F69010-101A, and C-5 C-Aft Center Cargo Door Right-hand Side “C Model”, NSN: 1560-01-297-9975UC, Part Number: 4F69010-102A
The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the expertise, capabilities, facilities, equipment, and experience to repair the C-5 Aft Cargo Center Door – both left and right sides.
NSN 1560012966316
The Left Side door is assigned an RMC/RMSC of R1/G.
RMC R1 - Suitable for competitive repair for the second or subsequent time.
RMSC G. The Government has rights to the technical data, the data package is complete, and there are no technical data, engineering, tooling or repair restrictions. This is the only RMSC that implies that parts are candidates for full and open competition.
NSN 1560012979975
The Right Side door is assigned an RMC/RMSC of R2/G
RMC R2 - Suitable for competitive repair for the first time.
RMSC G. The Government has rights to the technical data, the data package is complete, and there are no technical data, engineering, tooling or repair restrictions. This is the only RMSC that implies that parts are candidates for full and open competition.
This requirement is The Aft Center Cargo Doors of the “C” models are split down the centerline and attached to the side doors at the right and left rear of the aircraft, unlike the Aft Cargo Door on the C-5 “A” and “B” models. The primary function of these doors is to allow for the loading and unloading of cargo onto the aircraft. These items will be used on the C-5 aircraft until expected aircraft retirement in 2045.
The agency's minimum needs can only be satisfied by the unique services available from ES3 as
they currently possess the necessary tooling to facilitate the repairs of NSNs, 1560-01-296-
6316UC, and 1560-01-297-9975UC and can meet the urgent delivery needs of the Government.
It is more It has been determined to be uneconomical to reverse engineer the data, qualify a new source, or buy the data and/or data rights.
THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE REQUIRMENT. AND THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT OWN THE DATA.
Please respond by Closing Date 27 JUNE 2026 5:00PM EST
***MORE INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION, INTEREST, AND QUESTIONS IS FOUND IN THE ATTACHMENT***
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CDRL_2600641.pdf | ||
| GFP_FA853826R0020.pdf | ||
| FA8538-26-R-0020_W_ATTACHMENTS.pdf | ||
| SOW.pdf | ||
| TRNSPDATA_REPORT.pdf | ||
| PKGRQMT_REPORT.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| SYNOPSIS- C-5 Aft Center Cargo Door "C" Models | Pre-Solicitation |
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