The Air Force intends to solicit the following supply:

76 CMXG/553rd CMMXS Composite Sub-Unit requires Loctite EA 460 AERO Foaming Core Splice Adhesive (Known as Hysol PL 460) qualified to Boeing Manual Specification (BMS), BMS 5-90, Type IV requirements.  All quantities must meet the following specifications:

Initial Minimum Order

Qty 900, 6oz. cartridges Loctite EA 460 AERO Foaming Core Splice Adhesive (known as Hysol PL 460)

Estimated Annual Usage

Qty 900, 6oz. cartridges Loctite EA 460 AERO Foaming Core Splice Adhesive (known as Hysol PL 460)

Maximum Contract Quantity

Qty 9000, 6oz. cartridges Loctite EA 460 AERO Foaming Core Splice Adhesive (known as Hysol PL 460)

Specifications:

• LOCTITE EA 460 AERO Foaming Core Splice Adhesive (KNOWN AS Hysol PL 460) 6oz. cartridges Qualified to Boeing Manual Specification (BMS), BMS 5-90, Type IV requirements.
• Every Shipment must be shipped strictly to the instructions of the manufacturer
• Each individual container will contain no less than two temperature gages that indicate the maximum storage temperature has not been exceeded during shipping.
• Each shipment will have a minimum shelf life from the date of receipt to the end user no less than 310.25 days or 85% of shelf life, maintaining compliance with DoDM 4140.27.4.3.a&b.
• 553rd CMMXS will require the Shelf life & DOM information Certificate of Analysis (C of A) & Certificate of Conformance (C of C) and a current SDS with each shipment.
• Requesting that the 900 cartridges be broken up into two equal shipments of 450 cartridges every 6 months for a period of 5 years.

A Firm Fixed Price IDIQ type contract is contemplated.

Estimated Period of Performance:  

Base: 1 November 2022 – 31 October 2023

Option I: 1 November 2023 – 31 October 2024

Option II: 1 November 2024 – 31 October 2025

Option III: 1 November 2025 – 31 October 2026

Option IV:  1 November 2026 – 31 October 2027

This is a small business set-aside

System for Award Management (SAM) is required to receive any award. Contractors can register electronically at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. The NAICS code for this requirement is 325520 with a size standard of 500 EMP.

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by submitting a proposal. Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation through Beta.sam.gov at https://sam.gov/content/home.  No telephone requests. See Note 22. Authority is 10 USC 2304 (c)(1).

For further information contact:

Shelli Simmons

Contracting Specialist

[email protected]

Darla DeAngelis

Contracting Officer

[email protected]