29 -- Gear Box

The Air Force has issued a notice to establish Qualification Requirements for the overhaul of a specific gear box (NSN: 2995-01-146-4956, PN: 7-43694-2) used on KC-135 aircraft. This notice, issued under FAR 9.2 and Public Law 98.525, serves to inform potential vendors of the necessary qualifications needed to perform this work. Importantly, this is not a solicitation for bids or proposals, and no request for proposal or procurement documents are available or attached to this announcement. Organizations interested in obtaining the detailed Qualification Requirements must submit a written request directly to the Small Business Office at Tinker Air Force Base, either by mail or fax. Telephone requests will not be accepted. The notice is a sources sought-type announcement intended to identify qualified vendors capable of meeting the established standards for this gear box overhaul, facilitating potential future contracting opportunities.