16 -- REPAIR OF CARGO WINCH APPLICABLE TO THE C-130

The contract is a requirements-type agreement focused on the repair of the Cargo Winch used in C-130 aircraft, specifically identified by NSN 1680-00-860-3934LG and part number 41750-3-41BG. The basic estimated quantity (BEQ) for this contract is 25 units, with two additional annual option periods, each also with a BEQ of 25 units. The solicitation for this contract was expected to be issued around May 5, 2003, and interested parties could obtain the solicitation document via the official government procurement website. The primary point of contact for this acquisition is Kelly Queen, a Contract Specialist with the WR-ALC/LBKA office, reachable by phone or email. Potential offerors were encouraged to reach out to the contact for further information or to express concerns regarding the acquisition. No information was provided about set-asides or specific NAICS codes, and the place of performance details were not specified. The contract solicitation was posted as a presolicitation notice, indicating the early stages of the procurement process aimed at securing service providers for the recurring repair needs of this critical aircraft component.