Reusable Energy Absorbing Layer (REAL) and Reusable Universal Skid Board (RUSB), Yokota AB, Japan

The U.S. Air Force 374th Contracting Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, is issuing a notice of intent to award a single‑source purchase order to Quality Research, Development & Consulting, Inc. for the procurement of Reusable Energy Absorbing Layer (REAL) and Reusable Universal Skid Board (RUSB) systems. The solicitation is not a competitive quotation; however, interested parties may submit capability statements in case the government decides to compete the requirement. The order includes three line items: a Container Delivery System (7 units) and a Low‑Cost Low‑Altitude system (7 units), each composed of specific REAL and RUSB components, plus shipping to Yokota AB. The closing date for submissions is 22 Sep 2026 (02:00 PM JST) and the anticipated award date is 30 Sep 2026, pending fund availability. • Single‑source award to QRDC (Excelsior, MN) – sole provider of REAL/RUSB. • Items: 7 × REAL06M12, 6 × REAL23M126, 1 × REAL04M06, RUSB03 (1″ black) + belt; and 6 × REALM12, 2 × REALM126, RUSB04 (0.75″ black) + belt. • Total quantity: 14 system kits plus shipping. • No funds currently available; award contingent on future funding. • Interested vendors may submit written capability info (company name, PO C, UEI, TAX ID, CAGE). • Contact: 2d Lt Janrae Zedric A. Abella (USAF) for questions.