# MXU-648 Aircraft Cargo (Travel) Pod

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa861525rb003

- Solicitation number: FA861525RB003
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Ehpro Custom Fabrication, LLC
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8615 AFLCMC Wamk F16 (FA8615)
- NAICS: 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1680 Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components
- Place of performance: Greenville, South Carolina
- County: Greenville County (FIPS 45045). https://abierto.us/counties/greenville-county-sc-45045
- City: Greenville. https://abierto.us/cities/greenville-sc-4530850
- First posted: January 24, 2025
- Last posted: January 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e50376d307984b6283aea1ccfdf60685/view

## Description

Description:New manufactured MXU-648 Aircraft Cargo (Travel) Pod. refurbished units are not acceptable Color: 26493 "Light Gray" or equivalent. QTY:

**7 Specification:**

**See Bill of Material Contract Type:**

**Firm Fixed Price Award Basis:** Award will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable, responsive, responsible offeror.

**FOB:**

**Destination Delivery:** As stated in BOM, phased deliveries are acceptable. Full delivery required by 30 June 2025 Quotation shall include transportation charges from the shipping point of the supplier to the delivery destination specified in Table 2 Clauses: 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services). IAW FAR 5.202 (a)(13), a pre-solicitation synopsis is not required.

Electronic commerce is defined at 41 USC sec. 426 as electronic techniques for accomplishing business transactions, including electronic mail. Thus, provided the complete solicitation package is available through the GPE and offerors are permitted to respond electronically (i.e., email in this case), the proposed contract action would not need to be synopsized. Col(S) Paul W. Tinker, Deputy Director, Acquisition Excellence &Program Execution Directorate, AFLCMC/AQ-AZ has been appointed as Ombudsman.

The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. The Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, evaluation of proposals or source selection process and does not diminish the authority of the contracting officer.

Any questions or concerns about this solicitation should first directed to the buyer at the e-mail address or phone number listed, or you may contact the Ombudsman at paul.tinker@us.af.mil. The Government may rescind this request, either before or after the requested date above. The Government has no obligation to reimburse any offeror for any proposal costs.

Potential offerors are advised that this invitation to propose does not constitute authorization to proceed and is not to be considered a contract, a promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind. Authorization to begin work shall be accomplished through a contractual agreement. A future contract with the Government is neither guaranteed nor implied. Proposals are due by 3:30PM EST 07 February 2025. Proposals shall be sent via email to chad.hines@us.af.mil. Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to Chad Hines by e-mail: chad.hines@us.af.mil

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Ehpro Custom Fabrication, LLC (UEI SS6XWF1KDCU8)
- Contract: FA861525CB003, definitive contract
- Obligated: $212,856.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 6 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA861525RB003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8615 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA861525CB003_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 24, 2025: Solicitation, due February 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM EST. Notice 199e453522cd4c999006665a3bc9b113. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/199e453522cd4c999006665a3bc9b113/view
- January 28, 2025: Solicitation, due February 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM EST. Notice e50376d307984b6283aea1ccfdf60685. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e50376d307984b6283aea1ccfdf60685/view

## Points of contact

- Chad Hines, chad.hines@us.af.mil
- Darren Isaacs, darren.isaacs@us.af.mil

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