C-5 MLG Trunnion Bearing
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 Department of the Air Force has issued a Pre-Solicitation for the re-manufacturing of C-5 MLG Trunnion Bearings (NSN: 3120-00-766-2056UC, Part No. 4F23832-103A). This effort aims to provide serviceable assets for yearly demand at Air Force field level and C-5 Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM). The acquisition will be conducted as Full and Open Competition from Qualified Sources with the lowest price. Proposals will be due by June 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the depot-level re-manufacturing of the C-5 MLG Trunnion Bearing, which is a large, plain self-aligning, spherical bearing serving as the main pivot bearing for the C-5 Main Landing Gear (MLG) retraction and extension. The re-manufacturing service will support the Air Force's yearly demand for these critical components.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Requirements Type Contract (Pre-Solicitation)
- Duration: Five (5) years, consisting of a one (1) year basic period and four (4) one (1) year ordering periods.
- Set-Aside: None specified (Full and Open Competition from Qualified Sources).
- Best Estimated Quantities (BEQ): 64 EA per period for all five periods.
- Proposal Due: June 18, 2026
- Published: June 3, 2026
Eligibility & Evaluation
To be eligible for award, offerors must be on the Government's pre-approved qualified source list. The USAF anticipates the acquisition will be Full and Open Competition from Qualified Sources with the lowest price.
Additional Notes
The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be posted on the SAM.gov webpage; no hardcopies will be provided. All responsible sources may submit a proposal. Offerors are encouraged to register on SAM.gov to receive notifications regarding the solicitation and any amendments or revisions.
Contact Information
- Primary: Alyssa Tanner (alyssa.tanner.1@us.af.mil)
- Secondary: Karen Beckford (karen.beckford@us.af.mil)