SOURCES SOUGHT
59 -- Intent to purchase the F15E Multipurpose Display (MPD) Control Panel Assembly Part Number PC82040-4, NSN 1290-01-395-2696FX.
- Notice Date
- 9/29/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 336413
— Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Material Command, PK/PZ - Robins AFB, 215 Page Rd, Robins AFB, Georgia, 31098-1611, United States
- ZIP Code
- 31098-1611
- Solicitation Number
- 1290-01-395-2696
- Archive Date
- 10/21/2015
- Point of Contact
- April M. Walls, Phone: 4789264717
- E-Mail Address
-
april.walls@us.af.mil
(april.walls@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought (Intent to Purchase on Limited Source Basis) LOCATION: Robins AFB, GA 31098-1813 FBO Post Title: Intent to purchase the F15E Multipurpose Display (MPD) Control Panel Assembly Part Number PC82040-4, NSN 1290-01-395-2696FX. SUBJECT: Market research is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the Control Panel, Part Number PC82040-4, NSN 1290-01-395-2696FX (hereafter, "Control Panel"). ITEM DESCRIPTION The MPD is mission critical and must be operational for the aircraft to be fully mission capable as it provides the pilot with visual representation of flight, navigation, attack, target, weapon, and advisory data. The Control Panel allows pilot interaction with the system by means of push buttons. In addition, continuous and initiated built-in test (BIT) status of the system is also displayed on the Control Panel. Impediment to Competition The original equipment manufacturer for this item is Rockwell Collins, Inc. (previously known as Kaiser Electronics) CAGE (09344), which maintains its configuration by part number. Drawing number PC82040 is source controlled with two approved sources. Currently Symbolic Displays Inc. CAGE (19565) and Transicoil Inc. CAGE (82686) are the only approved sources with adequate knowledge of the Control Panel performance requirements and possession of the required technical data and capabilities needed to produce this item and ensure compatibility of the equipment. INTEREST The DLA/AWB Contracting Office intends to award a contract for the manufacture of the Control Panel in support of the F15E aircraft program. Other interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 6 Oct 2015 to Ronald Miller via email ( ronald.miller.49@us.af.mil ) or dla.dlr.proc@us.af.mil. The Government intends to procure these items using Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by FAR 6.302-1, Limited Number of Responsible Sources and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. DISCLAIMER T h i s s o u r c e s s ou g h t synopsis is f o r i nf or m a t i o n a l p u rpo s e s o nl y. T h i s is n o t a req u e s t f or propo s a l. I t d oe s n o t c o ns t i tu t e a s o l ic i t a t i o n, a n d s h a l l n o t be c o n s t r u e d as a c o mmi t m e n t by t he g over n m e nt. Re s p o ns e s in a n y f or m a r e n o t o ff er s, a n d t he g over n m e n t is u nd e r n o o b l i g a t i o n t o awa r d a c o nt r act as a re sul t o f t h is a nn o u n c e m e n t. N o f u n d s a r e a v ai l ab l e t o p ay f o r prep a r a t i o n o f re s po n s e s t o t h i s a nn o u n c e m e n t. A n y i nf or ma t i o n s u bm i t t e d by re s po nd e n t s t o t his t e c h n ic a l d e s c r i p t i o n is s t r ic t l y vo lu n t a r y.
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