REPAIR SERVICES FOR THE SBIRS PROGRAM; CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY; NSN 5998013266349
Overview
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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, AFSC PZAAA, is soliciting proposals for Repair Services for the SBIRS Program Circuit Card Assembly (NSN 5998013266349). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and is restricted to prequalified sources. Non-approved vendors must undergo a Source Approval Request (SAR) process and meet stringent qualification requirements. Proposals are due April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the teardown, test, evaluation (TT&E), and repair of the Circuit Card Assembly (NSN: 5998-01-326-6349 VE, Part Number: 002-120170). The work involves visual, mechanical, and electrical testing, repair or replacement of failed parts, cleaning, configuration, refinishing, and testing to meet original specifications.
Key deliverables include:
- Line Item 0001: Teardown, Test, & Evaluation (1 EA, 30 calendar days ARO carcass).
- Line Item 0002: Repair (1 EA, 120 calendar days ARO carcass).
- Data Deliverables: IAW DD Form 1423, including Commercial Asset Visibility Air Force (CAVAF) data, Repair Item Inspection Reports (RIIR), a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP), and Engineering Change Proposals (ECP).
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Request for Quotation)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 811210 (Electrical and Electronic Equipment Repair and Maintenance) with a $34.00M size standard.
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, 22:00:00Z
- Published Date: April 9, 2026
- Contracting Office: FA8250 AFSC PZAAA
Qualification & Evaluation
This requirement is restricted to qualified sources. Interested vendors not previously approved must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. The Repair Qualification Requirements (RQR) document (Attachment 9) details mandatory criteria, including:
- Demonstrating necessary facilities, testing, and inspection capabilities.
- Possessing a complete data package, including drawing 002-120170.
- Verifying repair processes, including Unique Identification (UID) per DFARS 211.274.
- Submitting a qualification test plan for government approval.
- Qualification is estimated to cost $13,000 and take approximately 30 days.
- Crucially, award will not be delayed for contractor qualifications, and full qualification is required for contract award eligibility.
Additional requirements include:
- Compliance with packaging standards (MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129, ISPM 15 for Wood Packaging Material).
- Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) control.
- Maintaining CMMC Level 2 security.
- Adherence to foreign disclosure restrictions (export controlled item).
- Establishing and maintaining a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP).
Submission Instructions
Proposals must be emailed to the Primary Contact, Valerie Humphries (valerie.humphries@us.af.mil). Offerors are advised to send a separate, attachment-free email to verify receipt.