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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on March 9, 2020. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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LH INBOARD FLAP ASSEMBLY [ENSEMBLE DE VOLET INTÉRIEUR GAUCHE (IG)]
Solicitation # T8493-260028
The Government of Canada is seeking a supplier to provide one Left-Hand Inboard Flap Assembly (Part Number 600-14002-1001) for a Challenger CL650 aircraft supporting the Canadian Coast Guard's Air Services Directorate. The contract is for a fixed period from the date of award until March 31, 2027, with a required delivery date of December 7, 2026. Delivery must be made Free Carrier (FCA) to the Aircraft Services Directorate in Ottawa, Ontario. The component must be fully traceable to the Original Equipment Manufacturer or an approved maintenance organization and include an authorized release certificate such as FAA Form 8130-3, EASA Form 1, or TCCA Form One. Additionally, assemblies with 7,800 landings or more require specific Bombardier Maintenance Planning Document task documentation. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest evaluated price following a technical assessment to ensure compliance with all mandatory requirements. Performance will be monitored via a Vendor Performance Management Scorecard focusing on cost, quality, schedule, and management. Payment for undisputed invoices will be issued within 30 days of receipt. Offerors must submit their proposals through the SAP Business Network (CanadaBuys) by November 30, 2026. Requirements include adherence to environmentally preferable packaging standards and compliance with laws prohibiting human trafficking and forced labor.
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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8533 Aflcmc Rokb

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

GA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Request+For+Information+Eng+Hand+Adap+DRAFT+%28002%29.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8533 Aflcmc Rokb
Contacts1 person available
OfficeROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1670, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8533 Aflcmc Rokb
Office AddressROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1670, USA
Contacts
Kathleen Waits
contact@example.gov
+1 (555) 000-0000

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The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to build the adapters that are listed below: These multi-adapters are primarily used during installation and removal of aircraft engines. The current adapters are installed on the 3000E trailers for the F-100-PW/200/220 engine removal and installation. A first article may be required, along with new technical data. NOUN NSN P/N Engine Handling Adapter 1730-01-298-4078 16A23034-809 Engine Handling Adapter 1730-01-301-3127 16A23034-811 NSN 1730-01-301-3127, part number 16A23034-811, is the engine adapter assembly mounted on the engine transport trailer and attaches to attach points located on each side of the engine to facilitate engine installation and removal for the F110-GE-100 engine. NSN 1730-01-298-4078, part number 16A23034-809, is the engine adapter assembly mounted on the engine transport trailer and attaches to attach points located on each side of the engine to facilitate engine installation and removal for the F100-PW-100/200/220 engines. The Ground Handling Adapter assembly transfers to other rail-type equipment by means of rollers and also supports the engine during air or land transport. The Ground Handling Adapter assembly part 16A23034-811 and part 16A23034-809 consists of the following assemblies: a. Forward Adapter b. Left Stabilizer and Attach Fitting c. Right Stabilizer and Attach Fitting d. Forward Adapter Bracket and Attach Fittings ( two) e. Aft. Adapter Bracket f. Aft. Adapter Cradle g. Left Aft. Adapter Strut h. Right Aft. Adapter Strut Total weight is 375 pounds (approximate). These two adapters have just the bracket different, due to different application of supporting F110-GE-100 engine (16A23034-811) and F100-PW-100/200/220 engines (16A23034-809). Our estimated quantities are as follows: 10 each Engine Handling Adapter 1730-01-298-4078 16A23034-809 30 each Engine Handling Adapter 1730-01-301-3127 16A23034-811 Our manufacturing strategy is a five-year contract and will continue through FY26. The projected quantities will be Best Estimated Quantities (BEQ) of 8 per year, for a total of 40 units. That number should include both NSNs per year. Amendment to RFI: ADDED DATA FOR 1730-01-298-4078RN AND 1730-01-301-3127RN ON 9 MARCH 2020 BIDSET ADDED FOR 1730012984078RN ON 25 FEB 2020 RFI EXTENDED TO 30 MAR 2020

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