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Solicitation, first published as presolicitation

Solicitation - Repair of the C-5 Automated Flight Control System Panel (AFCSP) and Communication/Navigation Panel (CNP)

FA8538-27-R-B002

Department of the Air Force, FA8538 AFSC Pzaab. Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing.

Response deadline

October 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT

Closed 23 days ago. Posted October 19, 2026, first published September 4, 2026. Scheduled to archive October 24, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This requirement is a Firm Fixed Price contract for the repair of the C-5 Automated Flight Control System Panel (AFCSP), NSN 5998015998134UC, PN 4V91084-101; and Communication/Navigation Panel (CNP), NSN 5998015999341UC, PN 4V91083-101A to provide all the necessary parts and labor to test and repair the AFCSP and CNP. The contract will include one (1) 12-month basic year and four (4) one-year ordering periods. This anticipated contract action is in support of the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC), 638th Supply Chain Management Group (SCMG), 409th Supply Chain Management Squadron (SCMS). 

The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate using Other Than Full and Open Competition (OTF&OC) procedures in accordance with RFO Part 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Government does not own any production level technical data or specialized test equipment in support of this requirement.  As a result, Ducommun Labarge Technologies, Inc – CAGE 08719, is the only known source with adequate knowledge of the C-5’s  Automated Flight Control System Panel (AFCSP) and Communication / Navigation Panel (CNP) performance requirements and possession of the required technical data and capabilities needed to repair this item and ensure compatibility of the equipment.

The Government's required delivery schedule is 90 days after receipt of asset. The quantities shown below represent the Best Estimated Quantities for this effort.

This is for a Firm Fixed Price, Requirements type contract.This solicitation will result in a supply contract for the following:

NSN: 5998-01-599-8134UC

Part Number: 4V91084-101A

Noun: Automated Flight Control System Panel (AFCSP) RMC/ RMSC: R3/R

Quantity: 100 EA

NSN: 5998-01-599-9341UC

Part Number: PN 4V91083-101A

Noun: Communication/Navigation Panel (CNP) RMC/ RMSC: R3/R

Quantity: 50 EA

The solicitation issuance date is 09 October 2026, with a response date of 09 November 2026 16:00 EST.

The RFP and attachments are included within the attachments area of this solicitation. 

Authority: 10 U.S.C, 3204(a)(1).  Justification: the property or services needed by the agency are available from only one responsible source or only from a limited number of responsible sources and no other type of property or services will satisfy the needs of the agency

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Publications

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  1. September 4, 2026

    Presolicitation

    Repair of the C-5 Automated Flight Control System Panel (AFCSP) and Communication/Navigation Panel (CNP)

    Due September 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice ad4850591fbd447893d7eabd0d2d7aa3

    1 revisions on SAM
    • September 4, 2026: publish, presolicitation
  2. October 9, 2026

    Solicitation, originally presolicitation

    Due October 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 32fbb4f9d6d941e190ca406bd62a5d6e

    2 revisions on SAM
    • October 9, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 4, 2026: publish, presolicitation
  3. October 14, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice e5ece5209cec407487041cadee0f67d4

    3 revisions on SAM
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 9, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 4, 2026: publish, presolicitation
  4. October 19, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 1e3b934932fe49b0b921103e7f4fc690

    4 revisions on SAM
    • October 19, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 9, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 4, 2026: publish, presolicitation

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