30 -- short, connecting link

This contract establishes specific qualification requirements set by Engineering for the manufacturing of a particular component, the short connecting link used in F100 engine items. These requirements apply to all applicable models and series deemed Critical Safety Items by the Cognizant Engineering Authority, excluding Flight Safety Critical Parts. The authorization and any updates to the manufacturing qualification requirements are formalized through separate documents signed by the head or designee of the Cognizant Engineering Authority. The contract involves the National Stock Number 3040-01-540-5527NZ and part number 4081966, identifying the short connecting link as the item for which these qualification requirements are mandated. Requests for copies of the qualification requirements must be made in writing directly to the Small Business Office at Tinker Air Force Base, with no acceptance of telephone inquiries. This contract is designated as a sources-sought notice rather than a request for proposal and does not specify an issue or response date. It falls under NAICS code 336412, applicable to aerospace product and parts manufacturing. Details about the place of performance, agency information, and points of contact are not provided in the documentation.