Description
The US Air Force is seeking a contractor to provide wire braider repair services. The contractor will be responsible for performing all technical work required to support the wire braider, including project management, technical services, and quality assurance. The contractor will also be required to provide various deliverables, such as removing old-style lube pumps, installing nylon horn gears, and adding new control and motor systems. The period of performance includes a base period from 01 February 2026 to 30 April 2026, with an option period of 90 days after funding is approved.
Key tasks and deliverables include:
• Removal of old-style lube pump
• Installation of nylon horn gear with bearing
• Removal and conversion of mechanical knockoff handle to direct drive
• Addition of new control and motor
• Addition of new-style foot pedal and potentiometer
• Preventative maintenance, including replacement of all wear parts
• Addition of new set of carriers for Nomex applications
• Addition of electrical stop motion
• Cleaning and repainting of the wire braider
• Shipping of the wire braider to the customer