15--SLAT,AIRCRAFT

This is a 15 day Synopsis for an upcoming solicitation that is estimated to be released in August 2018. This is not a request for a proposal just a notification of an upcoming Solicitation. RESTRICTED TO QUALIFIED SOURCE(S): Qualification package request for those contractors who are not already qualified. See FAR Clause 52.209-1. Award will only be made to an approved qualified source. D-J engineering Inc. (0C7H8), the Nordam group (29957), the Boeing company (76301) Ogden air logistics center (98747) are the only known approved qualified source(s). Per FAR Clause 9.202 (e) the government reserves the right to not delay contract award in order to provide a potential offeror with an opportunity to demonstrate its ability to meet the standards specified for qualification. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Interested offerors should contact the Contract Officer whose information is listed on the solicitation. The Contractor must provide a current Form DD 2345, which is obtained through the Joint Certification Program http://www.dlis.dla.mil/JCP. The documents will be sent to the document custodian listed on the form and must comply with AFI61-204(NOTICE TO ACCOMPANY THE DISSEMINATION OF EXPORT-CONTROLLED TECHNICAL DATA) Any capability statement will need to demonstrate to the government engineer how the source can manufacture/supply A-10 Slats while maintaining the quality of the part that meets or exceeds the government requirements. See attached Qualification Requirements Award will be made only if the offeror, the product/service, or the manufacturer meets qualification requirements at the time of award in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements are cited in each individual solicitation. The government does not have complete and adequate data, special materials, facilities, tooling, or test equipment which may be required in the performance of the contract. Advise foreign contractors whether or not foreign participation not permitted at the prime contractor level. Anticipated award date: October 2018 Respondents are to specify whether they are large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a) concern, women-owned SB, Hubzone SB, Veteran-owned SB, or Service-disabled veteran- owned SB, and whether U.S. or foreign-owned firm. Electronic procedures will be used for the solicitation. All current and/or future information about this acquisition, i.e. solicitation, attachments, Amendments, Questions and Answers (Q&A's), etc., will be distributed through FBO, therefore, interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most-up-to-date information about this acquisition. All offerors wishing to be considered must be currently registered with System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.