48 -- Ramp Manifold

The Air Force has issued a notice establishing Qualification Requirements for the overhaul of a Ramp Manifold (NSN: 4810-00-014-1772HS, PN: 1012200-4) used in C-130 aircraft, in compliance with FAR 9.2 and Public Law 98.525. This announcement is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation document available. Interested parties must submit written requests to obtain the Qualification Requirements directly to The Small Business Office at Tinker Air Force Base; requests by telephone will not be accepted. Communication can be made via mail, fax, or email, ensuring that only written or faxed submissions from the requestor are valid. The notice was initially posted on July 17, 2003, and is categorized as a sources-sought announcement rather than a formal contract solicitation. The document does not specify any set-aside status, NAICS code, or detailed agency information, and no specific points of contact are listed. The announcement primarily serves to identify potential qualified vendors for future overhaul work of this ramp manifold component, positioning interested businesses to prepare for possible upcoming contracting opportunities with the Air Force.