KC-135 Center Console Refresh (CCR) Revision 2
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 U.S. Air Force, AFLCMC/WLT at Tinker Air Force Base (TAFB), is conducting ongoing market research for the KC-135 Center Console Refresh (CCR) Revision 2 program. This Sources Sought notice seeks industry input on various aspects, including contract type, standard compliance, incentives, and CPIF contract structures, to inform the acquisition strategy for modernizing the KC-135 center console.
Purpose
This is a Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI) effort to gather industry input for the KC-135 CCR Revision 2 program. The Government is specifically seeking information regarding potential contract types, compliance standards, and incentive structures (including CPIF) to refine its acquisition approach. This market research will help determine industry capabilities and inform future solicitation development.
Scope of Work
The KC-135 Center Console Refresh (CCR) Revision 2 program aims to modernize the center console of the KC-135 aircraft. Draft documents, including a System Requirements Document (SRD) and a Statement of Work (SOW), have been released for industry review and comment. The program involves miscellaneous aircraft accessories and components (PSC 1680).
Key Activities & Documents
- RFI 3 (December 5, 2025): Issued to gather input on contract type and standard compliance.
- RFI 2 (July 2, 2025): Issued to gather information on incentives and CPIF contract types.
- Industry Day (April 2, 2025): A virtual event was held, with presentation charts and Q&A sessions subsequently released (December 17, 2025, April 14, 2025, June 6, 2025).
- Draft Documents: Draft SRD (November 14, 2025) and Draft SOW (November 21, 2025) were released for industry review and comments.
- Industry Questions & Responses: The Government provided answers to SRD and SOW questions on January 13, 2026.
- Bidder's Library: A partial library was uploaded on July 15, 2025, with additional documents to be added.
- Latest Update (February 5, 2026): Added "(CUI) KC-135 SCG Final Oct 2022" document.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Place of Performance: S Coffeyville, OK
- Published Date: February 5, 2026 (latest update)
- Response Date: No specific response date for RFI 3 is provided in the description, indicating an ongoing market research phase.
Accessing Information
Controlled documents require a SAM.gov role, company CAGE code, and an active DD2345 on file via the JCP website (https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/). Contact SAM.gov support for access issues.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Brandi Shelden (PCO), brandi.shelden@us.af.mil
- Industry Day Registration: Alejandra Marchesano, alejandra.marchesano@us.af.mil