Sources Sought - KC 135 Main Landing Gear Tire Covers

NOTICE:

Sources Sought SOLICITATION #:

W50S9G-25-Q-0008 POSTING DATE:

11 July 2025 RESPONSE DATE: 24 July 2025, 15:00 P.M. C.S.T.

NAICS Code:

336413 Manufacturing SB Size Standard: 1,250 Employees This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Synopsis (market survey). This is not a request for quote (RFQ) or a request for proposal (RFP). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The Government will not pay for any cost incurred in responding to this announcement.

Any information submitted by respondents to this Sources Sought synopsis shall be voluntary. This Sources Sought Notice is for Market Research purposes only. The information submitted in response to the Sources Sought Notice will not be utilized to determine vendor standing in any future/potential Request for Quote/Request for Proposal, nor will it be utilized to determine if a vendor is qualified to submit a Request for Quote/Request for Proposal for any future/potential requirement.

The notice and the information received shall not be used to determine how well respondents can perform a requirement, which can only be evaluated in response to a solicitation. Vendors will not receive formal notification or feedback on any information submitted in this Sources Sought request. All future/proposed submissions/solicitations requirements solicited on a Government Point of Entry will be evaluated independent of any information submitted in response to this Sources Sought Notice.

No vendor will be provided information on solicitations issued on a Government Point of Entry based on this Sources Sought request. This Sources Sought Notice is relative to the NAICS code 336413. The Small Business size standard for this NAICS code is 1,250 Employees. Large and Small Businesses are invited to answer this market survey to determine market capabilities. General Mitchell Field, WI is conducting market research to determine the existence of potential sources to provide base telephone services.

The potential requirement will consist of the contractor providing the following services: This requirement will provide KC-135 Main Landing Gear covers manufactured in accordance with 1C-135-2-2-2 Para 13.2.2. This requirement will provide main landing gear tire covers that will cover entirety of aircraft wheel during aircraft washes and de-icing operations, preventing brakes from being soaked. This request may not directly lead to a Request for Quotation/Proposal. Deadline for submission is 24 July 2025, 15:00 P.M. C.S.T.

Required Information: Any interested party who can offer all of the above please submit a written reply of not more than 5 pages, addressing each of the above items and defining how their location is capable of ALL of the minimum requirements listed above. Response deadline: 24 July 2025, 15:00 P.M. C.S.T. Where to send responses:

Electronically:

128th ARW/MSC E-mail: mark.tonkinson.2@us.af.mil ATTN:

Mark Tonkinson Phone: 414-944-8517