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This RFQ is for a spares purchase of aircraft launching equipment. The closing date for proposals has been extended to July 15, 2025. Offers will be evaluated based on non-price factors (capacity, delivery, and past performance) which are more important than price. Proposals must include both non-price factors and price on one document. Pre-award survey and post-award conference may be required for all new manufacturers. All records pertaining to manufacture and inspection/test shall be provided to the cognizant technical authority and maintained for seven years. Mandatory inspection is required at source under the surveillance of the cognizant quality assurance representative. First article testing is required, and the contractor must notify the contracting officer 14 days prior to testing. The government reserves the right to require an equitable adjustment of the contract price for any extension of the delivery schedule or for any additional costs to the government related to these tests. Companies must have submitted and been approved for source approval requests. The submission of this data subset is contingent upon and in consideration of the submitting contractor meeting all other requirements specified in this solicitation. The material covered in this contract purchase order will be used in a crucial shipboard system enabling the launch and/or recovery of aircraft. Therefore, the material has been designated as critical material and special control procedures are invoked to ensure receipt of correct material. Articles to be furnished shall be manufactured, tested, and inspected in accordance with **** drawing number **** most current revision, revision nawc lakehurst drawing package. Equipment such as fixtures, jigs, dies, patterns, mylars, special tooling, test equipment, or any other manufacturing aid required for the manufacture and/or testing of the subject item(s) will not be provided by the government or any other source and is the sole responsibility of the contractor.

This is a sources sought notice for market research purposes to identify small business sources capable of fabricating and delivering shackles for use in mooring marine aids to navigation buoys. Interested parties are invited to submit a response by August 11, 2025. The notice includes detailed specifications (Specification No. 417, Revision H. 3) for the fabrication of shackles, modeer shackles, and split keys. The submission of any information is voluntary, and the government is not obligated to respond. If the Coast Guard proceeds with the acquisition, a solicitation announcement may be published on SAM. gov.

This is a sources sought notice/market research survey for government planning purposes only. The Army Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal (ACCDTA) is seeking information on the interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various businesses (small and large) for the production of a winch, drum, power op. Responses are voluntary and no compensation will be made. Responses must be received by July 31, 2025, 5:00 PM EST, via email to ***@***. *. * survey includes questions about past contracts, current capabilities, production lead times, minimum/normal/maximum production rates, current price per unit, quality management systems, commercial availability, and financing requirements. Proprietary information must be clearly marked. The government acknowledges its obligations under 18 USC **** to protect confidential information.

The Coast Guard is seeking small businesses capable of fabricating and delivering shackles for use in mooring marine aids to navigation buoys. Interested parties are invited to submit a response by returning a questionnaire to the specified email addresses by August 11, 2025. This is a market research activity, not a solicitation. The submission of information is voluntary, and the government is not obligated to respond. If the Coast Guard proceeds with the acquisition, a solicitation announcement may be published on SAM. gov.

This RFQ is for a spares purchase of **** aircraft launching equipment. Offers will be evaluated based on non-price factors (capacity, delivery, and past performance) which are more important than price. Proposals must include both non-price factors and price on one document. The closing date for this solicitation is July 15, 2025. Pre-award survey and post-award conference may be required for all new manufacturers. All previous sources may be recommended for a post-award conference. The contractor shall include all in-house manufacturing processes and the identity of all manufacturing sources performing processes outside their facility on the detailed process operation sheets. The components are flight critical requiring engineering source approval by the Naval Air Systems Command. Companies must submit requests for source approval, including specific documentation (configuration drawings, process operation sheets, purchase orders, shipping documents, comparative analysis, inspection method sheets) by the closing date. Sampling rates (AQLs) are indicated for single sampling and a general inspection level of II. 100% inspection is required for critical, major, and minor characteristics, attributes for plating, hardness, and non-destructive testing. A system for identification of individual piece parts for traceability purposes must be developed. An AQL of 1. 5 will be used for class 3 threads and dimensions, and geometric feature controls with a tolerance range of . 010 or less. The material is critical material and special control procedures are invoked to ensure receipt of correct material. Articles must be manufactured, tested, and inspected in accordance with **** drawing number **** most current revision. Equipment such as fixtures, jigs, dies, patterns, mylars, special tooling, test equipment, or any other manufacturing aid is the sole responsibility of the contractor. All records pertaining to manufacture and inspection/test shall be provided to the cognizant technical authority and maintained for seven years. Mandatory inspection is required at source under the surveillance and final approval of the cognizant DCMAO quality assurance representative (QAR). First article testing is required. The contractor shall notify the PCO, ACO, and QAR fourteen (14) days prior to conducting the first article test. The QAR shall be present to witness all first article testing. The contractor shall submit the first article test report within 15 calendar days from the date of testing. The government reserves the right to require an equitable adjustment of the contract price for any extension of the delivery schedule or for any additional costs to the government related to these tests. Alternate offers may waive first article approval requirements under certain conditions. Special inspection requirements may apply (magnetic particle, surface, penetrant, radiographic, ultrasonic inspection, high shock, mechanical vibration test). Representatives of the buying office and the cognizant field activity shall be notified at least 14 days prior to presentation of items for final inspection. The authority of the QAR shall not be abrogated. Data requirements for the first article test unit are specified. Welding procedures will be used by the government to verify contractor designated welding responsibilities. Addresses for NAVAIR codes are provided.