This opportunity is for the supply of newly manufactured spare parts that must be FAA-certified and accompanied by an FAA Authorized Release Certificate (Form 8130-3) or equivalent airworthy approval. Only government-approved sources of supply are eligible for award, and distributors must submit an authorized distributor letter with their proposal. Drawings are not available, and refurbished, remanufactured, or repaired items will not be accepted. Offerors must meet higher-level quality requirements such as AS/EN/JISQ 9100, and standard government clauses apply, including warranty, small business subcontracting, and Buy American provisions. No contract performance location or budget amount is specified in the notice.

This is an aviation part (NSN 7R-1680-016098996-P8) with a quantity of 66 units, delivered FOB origin. The part requires engineering source approval from the design control activity to maintain quality. Only approved sources with unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge can supply or repair it, as they retain essential technical data not economically available to the Government. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. No budget amounts or performance location beyond FOB origin are specified.