F16_AN_APG_68_RadarDualModeTransmitter_NSN5998013035872_PN762R831G01

SOL #: F16_AN_APG_68_RadarDualModeTransmitter_NSN5998013035872_PN762R831G01Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA8122 AFSC PZAAB
TINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3303, United States

Place of Performance

S Coffeyville, OK

NAICS

No NAICS code specified

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jan 20, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Dec 31, 2027, 5:00 AM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Air Force is conducting a Sources Sought to identify and qualify potential sources for the repair of the F-16 AN/APG-68 Radar Dual Mode Transmitter RF Controller (NSN 5998-01-303-5872, P/N 762R831G01). This effort focuses on establishing a pool of qualified vendors for future repair requirements. Firms must undergo a comprehensive qualification process, estimated to take 270 days, to be eligible for any subsequent contract awards. Responses to this Sources Sought are due by December 31, 2027.

Scope of Work

This opportunity is for the repair and maintenance of the RF Controller, a critical component for the F-16 AN/APG-68 Radar Dual Mode Transmitter. The NAICS code for this effort is 811219 - Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. The scope includes:

  • Repair Qualification: Meeting stringent requirements to become an approved repair source.
  • Technical Data: Utilizing specific Northrop Grumman drawings (772R025G01, T320A44, T363A98) and associated change notices.
  • Testing & Evaluation: Developing and executing a qualification test plan, submitting a test report, and potentially providing a pre-contract award qualification article.
  • Facilities & Capabilities: Demonstrating access to necessary facilities, equipment, and capabilities for repair, inspection, testing, packaging, and storage.

Key Qualification Requirements

Potential offerors must:

  • Notify the government of their intent to qualify.
  • Certify possession of or access to required facilities and equipment.
  • Possess a complete data package, including specified Northrop Grumman drawings.
  • Ensure repair processes conform to ESA-approved engineering/technical data and UID requirements.
  • Submit a qualification test plan/procedure for approval and a complete test report.
  • Provide a pre-contract award qualification article for evaluation.
  • Be prepared for government inspection of testing processes.
  • The estimated cost for testing and evaluation is $5,000, and the qualification effort is estimated to require 270 days.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought (for qualification)
  • Published Date: January 20, 2026
  • Response Date: December 31, 2027
  • Place of Performance: S Coffeyville, OK
  • Set-Aside: None specified.

Evaluation

Qualification will be based on successful completion of the outlined testing and verification processes. Offerors must be fully qualified before any potential contract award date. Successful qualification does not guarantee a contract award. Waiver criteria for qualification requirements are provided (QWC1, QWC3, QWC4, QWC5, QWC6).

Additional Notes

Attachments include a Repair Data List (AFMC Form 762A/RDL) detailing available technical data (drawings, test specifications, schematics, maintenance data) and Qualification Requirements outlining the detailed process for becoming an approved repair source.

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