FA8118-26-R-0046 Remanufacture/Re-core of the C-130 HX NSN: 1660-01-150-9084
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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
Tinker Air Force Base, under the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the remanufacture and re-core of C-130 Heat Exchangers (NSN: 1660-01-150-9084). This is a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a 5-year potential duration. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by July 13, 2026, at 3:00 PM.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for remanufacturing C-130 Heat Exchangers to a like-new condition. This comprehensive effort includes disassembly, cleaning, inspection, maintenance, re-assembly, testing, and finishing. The scope requires furnishing all necessary material, plant facilities, labor, parts, equipment, and expertise. Work must comply with specified technical orders, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications, and Higher Level Contract Quality Requirements, including ISO 9001-2015. Item Unique Identification (IUID) marking is also required. The Statement of Work (SOW) details requirements for Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM), including a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) and cybersecurity protection.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Solicitation.
- Period of Performance: A 3-year basic period with two 1-year option periods, totaling 5 years.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Place of Performance: Managed by the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Items will be shipped to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker AFB.
- Government Furnished Property (GFP): The government may furnish Heat Exchangers (P/N 189320-3-1 and P/N 191390-2-2), 25 units each, for "Use As-Is."
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission: Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module.
- Evaluation: This is a "Price-Only Competition." Award will be made to the offeror with the lowest Total Evaluated Price (TEP) who meets all other requirements.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be previously qualified or submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. Technical data requests and drawings access require specific procedures.
- Deadline: Proposals are due by July 13, 2026, at 3:00 PM.
Key Requirements & Deliverables
Contractors will have extensive post-award reporting obligations as detailed in the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs). These include Commercial Asset Visibility (CAV) reporting, Contract Depot Maintenance (CDM) Monthly Production Reports, Government Property (GP) Inventory Reports, and a Production Surge Plan. Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment requirements, posted in SPRS, is mandatory. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129, with specific Special Packaging Instructions (SPI No. F00-273-8669) for the Heat Exchanger.
Contact Information
- Primary: Mark Green (mark.green.29@us.af.mil, 4057395000)
- Secondary: Matthew Churchwell (matthew.churchwell.2@us.af.mil, 4057394809)