FD2030-26-01090

The Department of the Air Force, through the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker AFB, has issued a Sources Sought Synopsis for market research regarding the new manufacture of aircraft air seals, identified by NSN 2840-01-276-9822NZ and top drawing 4071088. This effort is not a formal solicitation or request for proposal, and no contract award or funding is currently associated with this notice. The government is seeking capability responses from all business types, including large and various small business categories, to determine if the requirement can be competitive or a small business set-aside under NAICS code 336412, which has a size standard of 1,500 employees. Interested sources must be capable of providing all labor, materials, and equipment for the manufacture of component parts, including inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping. A critical requirement for qualification is the completion of a Source Approval Request package. While some technical data may be provided via an Engineering Data List, sources may be required to independently acquire necessary technical data and cover nonrecurring engineering costs. Responses must include detailed business information, such as the Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, and be submitted to the designated points of contact at Tinker AFB by the specified deadline.