Repair/Overhaul of Full Face Quick Donning Oxygen Masks

Description(s): This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought synopsis only. This is NOT a request for proposals and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract. The purpose of this sources sought synopsis is to gain knowledge of commercially available services that may be of interest to the United States Coast Guard (USCG). BACKGROUND: The USCG Medium Range Surveillance Maritime Patrol Aircraft (HC-144) is a transport and surveillance aircraft that is used to perform search and rescue, enforce laws and treaties, marine environmental protection, military readiness, and international ice patrol missions. The USCG currently operates a fleet of HC-144 aircraft that utilize oxygen masks manufactured by INTERTECHNIQUE Plaisir, France. Full Face Quick Donning Oxygen Mask NSN: 1660-01-HS1-9329, P/N: MF20-514 Full Face Oxygen Mask NSN: 1660-14-484-0757, P/N: MF10-03-02 SYNOPSIS: USCG, Aviation Logistics Center, Elizabeth City, North Carolina is seeking alternate sources to obtain the services of the Original Manufacture Equipment (OEM) or a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorized repair center to REPAIR and OVERHAUL HC144 Oxygen Masks and provide complete Ready for Issue (RFI) condition components. Repair and Overhaul of Oxygen Mask shall include the sub-assembly which includes Regulator Assemblies RMC Series, Dust Cover and Hoses. The U.S. Coast Guard has placed all Oxygen Mask parts on condition to be replaced as necessary with the exception of Regulator Assembly RMC Series. The U. S. Coast Guard anticipates two (2) levels of service, Level I - REPAIR and Level II - OVERHAUL. The offeror may propose additional levels of repair, if any. The offeror is responsible for functions to perform the services requested. This includes, but not limited to, manuals, tools, fixtures, test equipment, materials, parts, engineering services, management, and maintenance, preservation, packing shipping necessary to Repair and Overhaul the HC144 Oxygen Masks and sub-assemblies. In addition, Oxygen Mask sub-assembly Dust Cover P/N 59447-00 to Hose P/N DTS Series must be installed for both Repair and Overhaul levels of service. Level I - REPAIR: Is considered as test/inspect/return to service as necessary. This work consists on inspection, failure analysis, defective part(s) replacement if necessary, and test to meet the OEM functional return to service requirements. Repair does not zero the Time Since Overhaul (TSO), component time continues for Oxygen Masks repaired. Level II - OVERHAUL: Is considered over and above Level I - Repair scope and will consist of complete teardown, inspection, rework, assembly, and testing of components to OEM original or overhaul specifications. Overhaul includes as required, Service Bulletins, modifications, configuration changes, and the replacement parts as necessary to satisfy OEM restoration interval and life cycle limited requirements. This work will include Regulator Assembly RMC Series having reached the "High Time" OEM restoration interval of six (6) years. Overhaul zeros the component Time since Overhaul (TSO), effectively restarts restoration intervals and OEM component life cycle limits, if applicable. REPLIES: This notice is to assist the USCG in determining potential sources only. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request to be considered for a contract award. All companies that can provide the services are encouraged to provide a capability statement, company cage code, brochures, or any other information demonstrating that they can provide these services. Reimbursement will not be made for any costs associated with providing information to this sources sought. All interested parties must respond to any subsequent solicitation notice published on the Federal Business Opportunities website, www.fbo.gov. Responses shall be emailed to Bekki Clark, Contract Specialist at Bekki.e.Clark@uscg.mil, and shall include "HSCG38-17-S-010003 Sources Sought" in the subject line. Telephone responses will NOT be accepted. Responses are requested no later than 4:00 p.m. eastern time on February 17, 2017.