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DUCT,COMPRESSOR,AIR_TF33_2840008003983RV_444561

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The U.S. Air Force, through the 421st SCMS Requirements Office at Tinker Air Force Base, is conducting market research to identify qualified sources for the new manufacture of the compressor duct assembly with part number 444561 and NSN 2840-00-800-3983RV, intended for use on TF33 engines. This is a Sources Sought notice under FAR Part 10, not a solicitation, and no contract award is anticipated based on this effort. The government seeks information from potential suppliers capable of producing the item from scratch, including component procurement, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, shipping, and management of supply chain risks such as diminishing manufacturing sources and long-lead parts. The estimated requirement is 57 units, and potential sources may also bear nonrecurring engineering costs to qualify as an approved vendor. The procurement falls under NAICS code 336412 with a size standard of 1,500 employees and is open to all business sizes, with specific interest in small businesses, 8(a) firms, service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, HUBZone businesses, and women-owned small businesses. The response deadline is August 25, 2026, and interested parties must select the “Add Me to Interested Vendors” button to be considered. No funds are available for this market research phase, and responses are strictly for acquisition planning purposes. The point of contact for submissions is the 421st SCMS Workflow Email, and performance will occur at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. The government may opt to break the requirement into separate awards by airframe but has not yet determined the final acquisition strategy.

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U.S. Air Force seeks qualified suppliers to manufacture compressor duct assembly for TF33 engines, no award anticipated.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Ok DLA Aviation At Oklahoma CityView Agency

NAICS

336412 - Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts ManufacturingView NAICS

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OK

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Ok DLA Aviation At Oklahoma City
Contacts1 person available
OfficeTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA
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Office AddressTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA
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PLEASE SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:


Spares Procurement of: DUCT,COMPRESSOR,AIR


Platform: TF33


NSN: 2840-00-800-3983RV
P/N: 444561


Notice ID (PR#): FD2030-27-00107


AMC/AMSC: 1C


Department/Ind. Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command: AFMC
Sub Command: AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER
Office: 421st SCMS Requirements Office


GENERAL INFORMATION


• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO, USA


Classification


• Federal Stock Class (manufacture): 2840
• NAICS Code: 336412


The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code has a corresponding Size Standard of 1,500 employees. The Government is interested in all businesses to include, Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Businesses 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Hubzone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses.


• Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA


CONTACT INFORMATION


Organization: 421st SCMS
Workflow Email: 421scms.requirements.workflow@us.af.mil
SEND RESPONSES HERE


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION


INTERESTED SOURCES MUST SELECT “ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS” BUTTON ABOVE OR BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED PARTICIPANTS IN THIS MARKET RESEARCH EFFORT.


THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.


This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential Spares Procurement sources for the requirements identified below and to determine if this effort can be competitive or a Small Business Set-Aside. The Government may consider breaking the requirement out by airframe. This is not a Request for Proposal (or solicitation) or an indication that a contractual commitment will exist for this requirement. The government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market research. No funds are available to fund the information solicited.


The Government will use the information gathered through publication of this SSS to determine the best acquisition strategy for this requirement. The Government is interested in all potential sources including Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a) businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, etc.


The 421st SCMS Supply Chain Management Squadron located at Tinker Air Force Base is requesting information, pursuant to FAR PART 10, in support of Market Research to identify potential sources for the Spares Procurement of the NSN(s) listed below.


REQUIREMENTS


Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s) listed below. Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award for the item(s) listed below.


Potential sources may be responsible for nonrecurring engineering costs associated with becoming an approved source. The spares requirement for this effort is identified below:


Part Number: 444561
NSN: 2840-00-800-3983RV
Estimated Spares Requirement: 57

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