NozzleAugmenterEx_End_Item_F100_NSN_2840013084468NZ_PN_4070741
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 (430th SCMS) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis for the new manufacture of NOZZLE, AUGMENTER EX (PN 4070741, NSN 2840-01-308-4468NZ). This effort aims to identify potential sources for "Spares Procurement" and determine the procurement strategy. Responses are requested by May 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
The primary requirement is the new manufacture of 53 units of the specified item. Potential sources must be capable of furnishing all necessary labor, materials, facilities, and equipment for new production, including component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additional responsibilities may encompass supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting, long-lead time parts procurement, and managing diminishing manufacturing sources. This requirement is for new spares and does not include repair services.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: Open to all potential sources, including Large Businesses, Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses.
- NAICS Code: 336412 (Size Standard: 1,500 employees)
- Response Due: May 21, 2026
- Published: April 21, 2026
- Place of Performance: Tinker AFB, OK 73145 USA
Submission & Evaluation
Interested sources must select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" to participate. Responses, including business information, are due by the specified date. Questions should be directed to 430scms.afmc.rfiresponses@us.af.mil. Potential sources wishing to be qualified are REQUIRED to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package as detailed in the Qualification Requirements (QR) for this item. SAR packages must be submitted electronically via DoD SAFE.
Technical Data & Notes
Manufacturing Qualification Requirements (MQR) and Engineering Data List (EDL) may be embedded or referenced. Requests for Engineering Drawings should be submitted via email to ocalc.lgldo.public@us.af.mil. This is not a solicitation, and no contract will be awarded based on this notice. No funds are available for this market research effort.