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Repair of the B-52 CONECT — Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER · FA8539 AFSC PZABA · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
2 Nov 2026
Closes
1 Feb 2027, 21:00 UTC
Reference
FA853927RB001
Location
United States
Sector
Financial & Professional Services

At a glance

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER · FA8539 AFSC PZABA in United States has published a tender in financial & professional services: “Repair of the B-52 CONECT — Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components”. Submissions close on 1 February 2027, 91 days from today. Quote reference FA853927RB001 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 3 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 383 open financial & professional services notices in United States on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER · FA8539 AFSC PZABA is soliciting Repair of the B-52 CONECT — Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components. Solicitation number FA853927RB001. Classified under NAICS 811210 — Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance . Product/service code J015 — MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS. Responses are due by 01 February 2027 21:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

This is a notice of intent that WR-ALC anticipates soliciting and negotiating a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Requirements contract and Cost-Plus Fixed Fee for engineering services, for a 5 Year contract (Basic + 4 ordering periods- out years), the purpose of this requirement is to encompass the repair of various B52 components. The following NSNs require repair- B-52 CONECT components for NSNs 5821016576453CX QTY 171, 5821016576452CX QTY 18, AND 5821016644605CX QTY 20. This effort is intended to be awarded to Honeywell Aerospace in accordance with FAR 6.103-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Honeywell Aerospace, as one of the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the B52 CONECT, is the only company with expertise, equipment, technical data, and specialized skills that can repair these items. However, Interested Party or Person(s) may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a proposal(s). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. OMBUDSMAN: All potential offeror(s) should contact the buyer/PCO identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If the contracting officer does not satisfy your concerns, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate serious contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. When appropriate, potential offeror(s) may contact Ombudsman Nicole Furlough at 730-326-6576. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you to resolve your concerns.

Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER · FA8539 AFSC PZABA, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services and Electronics semiconductors. There are 383 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in United States. This one closes in 91 days.

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