SOURCES SOUGHT
16 -- Request for Information
- Notice Date
- 4/17/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 336413
— Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, WR-ALC, WR-ALC/PK Acquisition Opportunities, 235 Byron St,, Warner Robins, Georgia, 31098-1611, United States
- ZIP Code
- 31098-1611
- Solicitation Number
- UH-1N_MODERNIZATION
- Archive Date
- 5/16/2012
- Point of Contact
- William J. Grun, Phone: 4789264430, John E. Savoy III, Phone: 4782226931
- E-Mail Address
-
william.grun@robins.af.mil, John.Savoy@robins.af.mil
(william.grun@robins.af.mil, John.Savoy@robins.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Request for Information Description: WR-ALC/GRU Rotary Branch, on behalf of Air Force Global Strike Command is seeking to identify potential sources with the capability of increasing sustainment and capability shortfalls of the UH-1 helicopter. In terms of mission capable (MC) rates, the UH-1 remains one of the most reliable platforms within the US Air Force inventory. To provide the UH-1 with an additional 30 years of service and retain its MC rates, the Rotary Branch is attempting to resolve sustainability and capability shortfalls. The objective of this statement of requirements is to seek sources sought to potentially increase the UH-1s endurance, range, speed, all-weather capability, survivability and provide modernized communication and navigation system capabilities. To ascertain the capabilities of interested parties to meet the requirements of this effort, interested parties should submit detailed information on their approach for meeting these requirements. The following potential requirements are being provided as part of the market survey to: •· increase the endurance •· increase the range •· increase the speed •· provide all-weather capability •· provide greater communication and navigation system capabilities •· increase survivability Planned Acquisition: The Government is seeking interested sources to fulfill FY14-18 requirements. Submission Information: Interested firms who feel they are capable to furnish these requirements at the time of contract award are invited to indicate their interest by providing the Government: •· Microsoft Word document (NTE 5 pgs - negotiable) or PowerPoint presentation (NTE 25 slides - negotiable) •· Program Description/Capability •· ROM •o Non-recurring engineering (NRE) •o Testing •o Technical manual updates (Maintenance manuals; flight manuals) •o Kit cost; economical production rate •o Production installation costs •· Draft schedule/milestones •o Design (SSR, PDR, CDR, FRR) •o Testing •o Trial Kit install •o Kit Proof •o Production deliveries (lots) •· Past experience/capabilities •· Facilities/resources (optional) Information shall be provided electronically to the point of contact listed below. Offeror's are instructed to include UH-1N Modernization as the subject of their response. Please respond no later than 14 calendar days from this synopsis' posted date. This market survey is for planning purposes only and the requirements may change. This shall not be construed as a Request for Proposal or as an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for the information solicited. Contracting Office Address: WR ALC GRUKB, SOF/PR - ROTARY WING & AVIONICS 235 BYRON ST BLDG 300 STE 19A ROBINS AFB GA 31088-1670 BUYER: William J. Grun/GRUKB William.J.Grun@robins.af.mil Phone: (478) 926- 4430 Fax: (478) 926-3360 No Collect Calls Point of Contact(s): William Joe Grun
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/WRALC/UH-1N_MODERNIZATION/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: TO BE DETERMINED, United States
- Record
- SN02724256-W 20120419/120417235612-3d66720b205e70fa44de5ba5feabe2f2 (fbodaily.com)
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