F16CD_AN_APG_Radar_NSN1270012383662_PN_758R990G01
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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, through FA8122 AFSC PZAAB, is issuing a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified sources for the repair of the F-16 C/D Model AN/APG-68 Radar Dual Mode Transmitter (NSN: 1270-01-238-3662, P/N: 758R990G01). This notice outlines the extensive qualification requirements necessary to become an approved repair source. Responses are due by December 1, 2028.
Scope of Work
Prospective offerors must satisfy rigorous qualification requirements, including:
- Prequalification Notice: Notify the government of intent to qualify.
- Facilities & Capabilities: Certify possession of or access to required facilities, equipment, tooling, and personnel for repair, inspection, testing, packaging, and storage.
- Data Verification: Verify possession of a complete data package, including manufacturer drawing 758R990G01, and be prepared to produce copies.
- Repair Process Verification: Demonstrate compliance with ESA-approved engineering/technical data packages and Unique Identification (UID) requirements. Provide data on quality, performance, and environmental evaluations, and identify material sources and internal process standards.
- Test & Evaluation: Submit a qualification test plan for approval, conduct testing at their own expense, and provide a complete test report. The government reserves the right to inspect testing processes.
- Qualification Article Verification: Provide a pre-contract award qualification article for evaluation, demonstrating form, fit, and function compatibility with the weapon system.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (for repair qualification)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: December 1, 2028, 05:01 AM EST
- Published: June 2, 2026
- Estimated Qualification Cost: $10,000
- Estimated Qualification Time: 1465 days
Evaluation
Offerors must be fully qualified before the date specified for contract award. The award will not be delayed for qualification. Successful qualification leads to listing as an approved repair source, but does not guarantee a contract award. Waiver criteria are available for sources meeting specific conditions (e.g., prior supply to government/OEM, qualification for similar items).
Additional Notes
A Repair Data List (RDL) for the Transmitter Subassembly (P/N 758R990G01) is available, detailing technical documentation, drawings, schematics, and test specifications required for repair and maintenance. Bidders must review this RDL to understand the full scope of technical data needed, including what is available from the government and what may need to be acquired.