OA-1K Travel/Mobility Pods

The US Air Force is seeking a vendor to provide Travel/Mobility Pods for the OA-1K aircraft. The pods must be compatible with BRU-71/A aircraft ejector release units and have a maximum overall length of 130in, width of 22.5in, and depth of 28.8in. The pods must also have a minimum usable volume of 9.0ft3, adjustable strap tie-down, and a cargo capacity to empty weight ratio of 1.9 or greater. The contractor must provide delivery, maintenance, and support for the pods, including a Technical Data Package with certification data. The contract will be for a firm fixed price, and the evaluation will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable. Some key features of the pods include: • Compatibility with BRU-71/A aircraft ejector release units • Maximum overall length, width, and depth • Minimum usable volume • Adjustable strap tie-down • Cargo capacity to empty weight ratio • Corrosion-resistant primary structure • External handles for aircrew • Locking mechanism that requires a key • Center of Gravity Markings on the internal floor of the usable storage space.