T-38 Egress Components (REMAN)

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS

FOR US Air Force (USAF) T-38

Aircraft Egress Components: MPI Assembly Rocket Motor; B.T.R.U. Assembly; MPI Assembly D.D.U.; Timer Assembly, Auto Backup (ABU); Time Delay Unit (TDU)

US Department of Defense (DoD) T-38C Aircraft

Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC/EBHKB

Sources Sought Synopsis Number: FA8213-26-R-3003

Notice Type: Sources Sought

SYNOPSIS:

1. NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought Synopsis to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only.

1.1 The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside.  The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 325920/Explosive Manufacturing, which has a corresponding Size standard of 750.  The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement.  The Government is interested in all small businesses to include 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned small business concerns.  The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code.  Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers for the past three years.  Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners.

2. PROGRAM DETAILS:

2.1 This is a Source Sought Synopsis announcement, for market research information only to be used for preliminary planning purposes. This market research is being conducted to identify potential sources possessing engineering and manufacturing knowledge for egress components for USAF, and FMS T-38. No proposal is requested or accepted from synopsis. This is not a solicitation for proposal and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis. The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC/EBHK, Hill AFB is conducting a market survey for the following listed in Table 1.0.

Table 1.0

National Stock Number

Part Number

Name

1377-99-818-6424ES

MBEU200370

MPI Assembly Rocket Motor

1377-99-175-4941ES

MBEU200389

B.T.R.U. Assembly

1377-99-321-1280ES

MBEU200371

MPI Assembly D.D.U.

1377-99-134-8145ES

MBEU200429

Timer Assembly, Auto Backup (ABU)

1377-99-551-5209ES

MBEU185720

Time Delay Unit (TDU)

INSTRUCTION:

1. Provide relevant experience to include performing engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and testing of similar MPI Assembly Rocket Motor; B.T.R.U. Assembly; MPI Assembly D.D.U.; Timer Assembly, Auto Backup (ABU); Time Delay Unit (TDU) in the last 3 years.

2. Company Profile will include the following:

1. Number of employees.
2. Office Location
3. CAGE Code
4. DUNS Number
5. Small Business designation/status claimed

3. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow-up information requests. The Government has very limited technical data to provide to potential offerors. The Government does not have funds available to support second source qualification efforts.  Offerors must possess access to all appropriate data. Martin Baker America, Inc, 169 JARI DR, JOHNSTOWN PA 15904-6945, US (814) 262-9324 (Cage Code 1Q842) has the capability and drawings for the items listed above, and the US Government does not own or have the rights to use the data required to manufacture this device. Interested offerors shall respond to this Source Sought Synopsis no later than 3:00 PM 19 December 2025.

Questions regarding this market survey should be addressed to Lauren Johnston, e-mail: lauren.johnston.4@us.af.mil.