Sources sought
C-5 SLAT ACTUATOR ASSEMBLIES
FA8538_SLAT_ACTUATOR
Department of the Air Force, FA8538 AFSC Pzaab.
Response deadline
July 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Closed 47 days ago. Posted July 1, 2026. Scheduled to archive August 15, 2026.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
AFLCMC/WLSEAB (C-5M Galaxy Division) is seeking qualified vendors to fullfill a requirment for the C-5 Slat Actuator Repair within the C-5M Galaxy Aircraft. The part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique engineering skills, and repair knowledge by the qualified source(s) require repair of the part by the approved source(s).
The approved source(s) retain repair knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant government engineering activity, AFLCMC/WLSEAB (C-5 Galaxy Division).
SECTION A: ITEM IDENTIFICATION Stock Number (NSN) Nomenclature Description 1680-01-263-1549 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 6B Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1551 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 7A Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1552 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 7B Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1553 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 6A Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1554 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 5B Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1555 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 5A Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1556 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 4B Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1557 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 3B Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1558 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 3A Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1559 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 2A Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-1560 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 1B Slat Jackscrew Assy 1680-01-263-8412 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 4A Slat Actuator Assy 1680-01-263-8414 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 2B Slat Actuator Assy 1680-01-275-6308 Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator 1A Slat Actuator Assy SECTION C: QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Source approval information: Listed below are the minimum requirements necessary to become a qualified bidder on the equipment listed above. Prospective contractors should report in accordance with MIL-HDBK-831.
a) Potential bidders shall provide a summary of the company’s capabilities, including a detailed factory layout, a list of the machinery, fixtures, tooling and test and inspection equipment.
b) Potential bidders shall demonstrate the ability and have experience in repair of similar critical aircraft parts, which are currently in use on a large commercial or military transport aircraft. Potential bidders shall provide the following information on the similar items: 1. Contract Number 2. Procuring Agency 3. Contract Value 4. Number of assets shipped 5. Drawings and pictures of similar assets from various angles with written explanation of why the parts are similar 6. Testing requirements 7. Testing capabilities and demonstrates passing results with repaired items
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
July 1, 2026
Sources sought
Due July 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 0f1aef87de5b4f7ca1c2bbc7f8f051c3
Points of contact
- Mobolaji Ogunsakinmobolaji.ogunsakin.1@us.af.mil
- LynTasia Harrislyntasia.harris@us.af.mil
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