Spares: B-2 Hose Assembly, Non-metallic NSN: 4720-01-362-3482FW
Overview
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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 United States Air Force (USAF), through the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) at Tinker AFB, is contemplating a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite-Delivery Requirements Contract for the supply of the B-2 Hose Assembly, Non-metallic (NSN: 4720-01-362-3482FW, Part Number: DAA3515A011-019). This presolicitation, identified by proposed solicitation number FA8119-26-Q-0002, outlines requirements for this critical B-2 component. The anticipated solicitation issue date is March 04, 2026, with a closing date of April 03, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the supply of B-2 Hose Assembly, Non-metallic, specifically for the forward environmental control system of the B-2 aircraft. Key deliverables include:
- 9 units of Hose Assembly, Non-metallic
- 1 unit of Hose Assembly, Non-metallic - First Article
- 1 unit of First Article Test Report
- 1 unit of Certificate of Compliance
- 1 unit of Material Certification
- 1 unit of Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) The hose assembly is non-metallic, with dimensions of Length: 11.2000; Width: 1.0000; Height: 1.0000; Weight (HP): 0.1700.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite-Delivery Requirements Contract.
- Period of Performance: Begins on contract award and concludes upon Government acceptance of supplies.
- Set-Aside: This requirement is not set aside for small businesses or any other socioeconomic concerns, as the agency determined that two or more capable small businesses are not available.
- Approved Sources: The Boeing Company (CAGE: 81205), Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (CAGE: 1W025), and ITL Solutions LLC. (CAGE: 7BGA2) are currently approved sources for this item.
Key Dates & Submission
- Anticipated Solicitation Issue Date: March 04, 2026
- Anticipated Solicitation Closing Date: April 03, 2026
- Submission: The Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be written and posted on SAM.gov. All questions must be submitted in writing via email. Offerors must specify their business size (e.g., large, small, 8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, VOSB, SDVOSB) and U.S. or foreign ownership in their response.
Delivery Schedule
- Hose Assembly, Non-Metallic (9 units): April 03, 2028
- Hose Assembly, Non-Metallic - First Article (1 unit): April 03, 2028
- First Article Test Report (1 unit): January 01, 2027
- Certificate of Compliance (1 unit): January 01, 2027
- Material Certification (1 unit): January 01, 2027
- Non-Recurring Expense (1 unit): March 27, 2027 Early delivery is acceptable for all line items.
Contact Information
- Contract Specialist: Caleb Taylor (caleb.taylor.8@us.af.mil)
- Contracting Officer: Jonathan Payne (jonathan.payne.11@us.af.mil)
- An Ombudsman is available at 405-736-3273 for concerns, but this number should not be used for solicitation requests.