Description
The United States Air Force is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the spares procurement of a Backplane Assembly, specifically for the F16 platform, with a National Stock Number (NSN) of 5998-01-279-6019 HY and a part number of 948F941-1. The estimated spares requirement is 56 units. The government is interested in all potential sources, including small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, and other types of businesses. The place of performance is Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA.
• The government is seeking information on potential sources' capabilities to furnish all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item.
• The government may consider breaking the requirement out by airframe.
• The government is not intending to award a contract on the basis of this market research, and no funds are available to fund the information solicited.
• Potential sources may be responsible for nonrecurring engineering costs associated with becoming an approved source.
• The government will use the information gathered through publication of this Sources Sought Synopsis to determine the best acquisition strategy for this requirement.