# C-17 PSE - Test Set, Leak – Heat Exchanger, OBIGGS

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa852624q0003

- Solicitation number: FA852624Q0003
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8526 AFLCMC WLMK (FA8526)
- NAICS: 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6685 Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Warner Robins, Georgia
- County: Houston County (FIPS 13153). https://abierto.us/counties/houston-county-ga-13153
- City: Warner Robins. https://abierto.us/cities/warner-robins-ga-1380508
- First posted: January 23, 2024
- Last posted: July 15, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bb467e92f7e8415e9ab45f6559c0cabc/view

## Description

15 July 2024 - Updating to reflect new NAICS - 336413 *100% Total Small Business Set-Aside* The C-17 Program Management Office has a requirement that is for a firm-fixed price contract for four (4) each NSN: 6685-01-667-7149, Test Set, Leak – Heat Exchanger, OBIGGS, P/N 17G490139-1, which includes one First Article, one First Article Test Plan, and one First Article Test Report. The C-17 Aircraft utilizes an onboard inert gas generating system (OBIGGS) for production of nitrogen enriched air (NEA).

This inert gas is used as vent air for the fuel tanks to prevent an explosion in the event of battle damage to a fuel tank by lowering the oxygen content of the fuselage below the ignition point. A means is required at the organizational and depot level of maintenance to perform a leak test of the OBIGGS I and OBIGGS II heat exchangers to reduce premature heat exchanger replacement and enhance troubleshooting.

The newly developed contractor furnished OBIGGS heat exchanger leak test set, 17G490139-1, is recommended to fulfill the requirements identified above. Delivery is FOB Destination with shipments in the continental United States. This requirement will be solicited as 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency.

The Government will utilize the Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS), Excluded Parties List System (EPLS), and other Government databases to determine contractor status before evaluating proposals. Proposals will be evaluated based on the criteria stated in the RFQ. All data for this weapon system is considered EXPORT CONTROLLED. Proposal due date has been extended to 21 June 2024 by 5:00 PM EST.

## Publications

- January 23, 2024: Presolicitation, due February 7, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 19455263c17146dd8d34f18f55403117. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/19455263c17146dd8d34f18f55403117/view
- March 21, 2024: Solicitation, due April 22, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 2cd0c97181904fb39bdb2eeec3d43410. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2cd0c97181904fb39bdb2eeec3d43410/view
- May 1, 2024: Solicitation, due May 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 445fb62c1d934a8d9d5d147778ec287a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/445fb62c1d934a8d9d5d147778ec287a/view
- May 22, 2024: Solicitation, due June 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice ef74ba0547974515a9f8d3d1bdd52982. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ef74ba0547974515a9f8d3d1bdd52982/view
- June 11, 2024: Solicitation, due June 21, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice b914e1ce1f3a460099238c9a09ccc1b5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b914e1ce1f3a460099238c9a09ccc1b5/view
- July 15, 2024: Solicitation, due August 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 6edee0d3aeff41d893dacf807cc730d5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6edee0d3aeff41d893dacf807cc730d5/view
- July 15, 2024: Solicitation, due August 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice bb467e92f7e8415e9ab45f6559c0cabc. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bb467e92f7e8415e9ab45f6559c0cabc/view

## Points of contact

- Kathryn Ferguson, kathryn.ferguson.4@us.af.mil
- Aliscia Pitts, aliscia.pitts@us.af.mil

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