Synopsis 1680-99-213-1688MH, REAR ACTUATOR, P/N: MBEU205146-1

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Synopsis 1680-99-213-1688MH, REAR ACTUATOR, P/N:

MBEU205146-1 SUBJECT: This requirement is for spare support procurement of the Electro-Mechanical Linear Actuator (NSN 1680-99-213-1688MH, P/N MBEU205146). This component support the T-38C Ejection Seat and is a critical part of the functionality of the seat This is a One Time Procurement effort in support of to the T-38 fleet. The current projections for the T-38 ESUP item is for a Period of Performance of one year. The following table depicts requirement quantities below:

NSN 1680-99-213-1688MH, P/N: MBEU205146, QTY: 10 EA ITEM DESCRIPTION The Rear Actuator allows the aircrew to adjust the seat height to the correct position before flight on the T-38C Ejection Seat.

IMPEDIMENT TO COMPETITION: The current original equipment manufacturer for these items is Martin Baker Aircraft Co. Ltd. (CAGE U1604), which maintains its configuration by part number and configuration control. The Government either does not own any data/drawings/schematics or has limited rights which indicate an inability to release data for competitive solicitation.

As a result, Martin Baker Aircraft Co. Ltd. is the only known source with adequate knowledge of the Rear Actuator’s performance requirements and has possession of the required technical data and capabilities needed to produce these items and ensure compatibility of the equipment. INTEREST The DLA/AWB Contracting Office intends to award a sole source contract to Martin Baker Aircraft Co. Ltd. for the manufacture of the Rear Actuator in support of the T-38C Ejection Seat.

Other interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 24 June 2025, closing date by emailing: Todd Stimus DLA AFMC/ AWB Contract Specialist, Buyer todd.stimus@us.af.mil and/or: Victor Henderson DLA AFMC/AWB Contract Specialist, PCO victor.henderson.2@us.af.mil The Government intends to procure these items using Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

DISCLAIMER This synopsis is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for proposal. It does not constitute a solicitation, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government. Responses in any form are not offers, and the government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary.