CYLINDER ASSEMBLY, A

The contractor shall furnish all services, facilities, labor, parts, materials, equipment, tools, and data necessary to accomplish the inspection and overhaul for the following assets:

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Cylinder Assembly Input/Output NSN:

1650-01-496-6802/1650-01-548-6686 Input/Output P/N:

145H7300-25/145h7300-31 Estimated Quantity Range: 20 Minimum / 504 Maximum (w/ 84 FMS) The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336413 and the size standard is 1,250 employees. The proposed contractual action will be a Five (5) year, Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), maintenance and overhaul contract, with minimum/maximum quantities listed above. The maximum quantity includes a quantity for Foreign Military Sales. Authority cited is 10 U.S.C.

2304(c)(1) FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii) (B). Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy this agency's requirement. This is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) and must be overhauled by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or other approved sources. Technical data, to include Depot Maintenance Work Requirement (DMWR)-1-1650-397, revision date 6 September 2011 and all applicable Maintenance Engineering Orders (MEOs) are available for this overhaul requirement.

A Product Verification Audit (PVA) is required. This procurement is restricted to The Boeing Company (CAGE Code 77272) and AAR Aircraft Component Services (CAGE Code 3Y015). Contractors are encouraged to seek Source Approval Request (SAR) in order to become an approved source by following the procedures outlined at the following website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/SAR/ This announcement does not constitute an Invitation for Bid (IFB). An IFB will be issued at a later date for this requirement.

Requests for solicitation will not receive a response. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement and any follow-up information requested. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this announcement or Government use of any information provided. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.

The closing date annotated is an estimated date dependent upon the date of the release of the solicitation; however; the solicitation will not open prior to the closing date stated on the synopsis. No telephone requests for the solicitation will be accepted.

Point of Contact: Arthur Gunter, email: arthur.l.gunter.civ@army.mil. Foreign firms are reminded that all request for solicitation must be processed through their respective embassies. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. This requirement is currently unfunded. Award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds.