E-6 Portable Automated Test Set (PATS)70-A Fuel Quantity Indicating System (FQIS) Build-to-Print Kits
Contact and place of performance
Kevin Hutchison
Hill Air Force Base, UT 84056
USA
Sources Sought/Request for Information Title: E-6 Portable Automated Test Set (PATS)70-A Fuel Quantity Indicating System (FQIS) Build-to-Print Kits This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a Request for Proposals (RFP), a Request for Quotations (RFQ) or an indication that the Government will contract...
View moreThe Contractor shall provide the requirements, as defined by the Statement of Work (SOW), for management, manufacturing, demonstration, and delivery of the E-6 PATS FQIS build-to-print cases, labels, cables, interface test adapters (ITAs), and self-test plugs.Section 1: Company Profile (please limit this section to a single page)
1. Please describe your company’s general experience providing manufacturing test equipment.
2. Describe similar services offered to the Government or to commercial customers within the past
three years.
3. What current access does your company have to government-shared databases?
4. What is your business size and type (i.e., small, woman-owned, veteran-owned, etc.) assuming
NAICS Code 334417 – Electronic Connector Manufacturing?
Section 2: Capability (please limit this section to no more than two pages)
5. What experience does your company manufacturing test equipment to DoD installations?
6. What experience does your company have with building ruggedized built to print cables?
Section 3: Proposed Approach (please limit this section to a single page)
7. Would you recommend a different NAICS Code than 334417?
8. This will be a firm-fixed price contract.
9. Please provide a simple outline and schedule for this effort.
10. If subcontracting is a part of the solution, what percentage will be subcontracted?
11. Can you provide a total cost estimate for this contract?
Section 4: Additional Comments/Information (please limit this section to a single page)
12. Please provide any comments/questions regarding this effort.
13. Interested vendors must request documents from the Contracting Officer, Kevin Hutchison [email protected], 801-777-4449. Documents will be distributed only to vendors that possess an active Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification and provide a current DD Form 2345.
The Department of the Air Force, through the 516th Software Engineering Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is conducting market research for the procurement of E-6 Portable Automated Test Set (PATS) 70-A Fuel Quantity Indicating System (FQIS) build-to-print kits. This effort, identified under solicitation number FA8228260159KH, supports the replacement of legacy test equipment for the E-6 Airborne Warning and Control System. The scope of work involves the management, manufacturing, demonstration, and delivery of build-to-print cases, labels, cables, interface test adapters, and self-test plugs.
This requirement is classified under NAICS 334417 Electronic Connector Manufacturing and PSC 5935 CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL. There is no set-aside designated for this notice, as indicated by the acronym/code NONE and explanation NONE. The government intends to utilize a firm-fixed-price contract structure for this effort. The associated documentation includes three attachments: a Statement of Work in both .pdf and .docx formats and a cable assembly document.
Responses to this market research notice are due by June 22, 2026. Interested vendors must provide details regarding their experience with manufacturing ruggedized cables and test equipment for Department of Defense installations. Access to specific technical documents is restricted to vendors possessing an active Joint Certification Program certification and a current DD Form 2345. Kevin Hutchison is the designated point of contact for this request for information.
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