C-5 Landing Gear Right-angle Gearbox Remanufacturing

The Department of the Air Force at Hill AFB in Utah is preparing to issue a solicitation for the remanufacture of the C-5 Landing Gear Right Angle Gearbox, specifically for both the left and right-hand parts with designated part numbers and NSNs. The government emphasizes that this is a pre-solicitation notice and not a request for proposals, and it will not cover any costs associated with responses. The anticipated solicitation, identified as FA8203-25-R-0004, is expected to be posted around March 10, 2025, with responses due by March 6, 2025. The contract will be a firm fixed-price type, awarded to Sargent Aerospace & Defense LLC, which is the sole owner of the necessary manufacturing data and approved to supply the remanufactured gearboxes. The contract aims to support the remanufacturing process in accordance with Technical Order 4S2-70-3, and the award is projected to be made by late April 2025. The NAICS code associated with this procurement is 336413, which pertains to other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing. Interested parties can contact William Lee via email or phone for further information. The procurement underscores the importance of being an approved source to qualify for award, and the process will be managed through SAM.gov, where the solicitation will be posted for viewing and response.