28 -- Repair/Overhaul of F100 Parts

The Air Force has issued a notice under FAR 9.2 establishing Qualification Requirements (QRs) for companies interested in the repair and overhaul of specific compressor disk components identified by National Stock Numbers (NSNs) and Part Numbers (PNs). This announcement serves as a prerequisite step indicating that companies must undergo a source approval process before performing repairs on these items, which include 10th and 12th stage compressor disks. It is important to note that this notice does not indicate any immediate plans by the Air Force to repair or overhaul these parts, nor does it imply the availability of repair data from the Air Force. Interested companies seeking the Qualification Requirements must submit a written request directly to the Small Business Office at Tinker Air Force Base, with specific instructions excluding telephone requests and requiring direct receipt by the requestor. This notice is not a solicitation or request for proposals, and no issue or response dates are provided. The details underscore that this step is primarily administrative and preparatory, aimed at identifying and approving qualified sources for potential future repair contracts involving critical aerospace components.