FAIRING, AIRCRAFT; C-5 ACFT

This pre-solicitation notice under solicitation number SPE4A718R1344 describes a requirement for aircraft fairings for the C-5 aircraft, identified by NSN 1560-00-008-0105. The procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside (SBA SBA) and is classified under NAICS 336413: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing and PSC code 15. This request for proposal is for an indefinite quantity contract featuring a 12-month base ordering period with an option to extend the term for an additional 48 months through four one-year options. The government estimates annual quantities for the base and option periods at eight units each.

Performance involves the delivery of critical application items subject to export control and configuration control requirements, with the place of performance located in Richmond, Virginia. The contract requires government First Article Testing (FAT) and specifies a delivery schedule of 318 days AFAA. Shipping terms are FOB Destination with inspection and acceptance at origin. Available specifications, plans, and drawings will be furnished by the government to support the manufacturing of these components.

Proposals are due by August 31, 2018, following a solicitation issue date of August 1, 2018. Offerors must submit written or electronic proposals to Renee Griffin for evaluation based on price, past performance retrieved via the Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS), and other factors outlined in the solicitation. The procurement process includes provision 52.215-9023 for reverse auctions and requires the completion of a full copy of the solicitation for award consideration.