System Communication and Oxygen Tester (SCOT)

Dyess AFB in Abilene, Texas, is seeking sources capable of providing System Communication and Oxygen Testers (SCOT) with the NSN 4920-01-691-9686 and Part Number 6112300-1. The equipment must be portable, self-contained, and menu-driven with software upgradeability, designed for use in various environments including in-shop, field, and deployment settings. It should replace multiple test sets by performing helmet/mask fitting and troubleshooting, microphone and earphone testing, and G-suit leak detection. The specified case dimensions are approximately 15 inches in length, 12.6 inches in width, and 13.25 inches in height, with a weight of around 36 pounds when fully equipped, and it requires power inputs of 108-132VAC or 216-264VAC. Additionally, the SCOT must include compatible applications for testing various aircraft communication systems such as T-6, T-38, C-130, C-5, C-17, CV-22, B-1, B-2, B-52, E-3, and E-8. The solicitation, titled "System Communication and Oxygen Tester," was posted on July 21, 2025, with a response deadline of July 31, 2025. It is a sources-sought notice issued by the Department of the Air Force, specifically under the FA466125Q0016 solicitation number, with no set-aside restrictions. Interested parties can contact Mrs. Christi Murphy or Bennie Simmons via email or phone for further details. The contract aims to identify capable vendors to supply this specialized testing equipment to support the operational readiness of various aircraft communication and life-support systems at Dyess AFB.