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A27-031 Bomb Bay door Trailers CAUTION: This market survey is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the A27-031 Bomb Bay door Trailers for use by United States Air Force (USAF) personnel. Access to the technical data for this requirement is controlled. Distribution of the drawings is limited to U.S. and Canadian contractors certified under the Joint Certification Program (JCP). Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey. INSTRUCTIONS: Below is a description of the A27-031 Bomb Bay door Trailers requirement and a Contractor Capability Survey, which allows you to provide your company�s capability. a) The technical drawings (X201846369 -10 & 30) for this requirement are Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and are not publicly available. Distribution C (Export Controlled). � To request access to the drawings, interested vendors must submit a request via email to the Program Manager, Paul Mullins, at paul.mullins.2@us.af.mil. The request must include a copy of the company's active DD Form 2345 certificate and CAGE Code for verification. � Once vetted and approved, the drawings will be securely transmitted to the contractor via DoD SAFE (Secure Access File Exchange). Standard email transmission of the drawings is strictly prohibited. If, after reviewing these documents, you desire to participate in the market research, you should provide documentation that supports your company�s capability in meeting these requirements. Failure to provide documentation may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities. If you lack sufficient experience in a particular area, please provide details explaining how you would overcome the lack of experience/capabilities in order to perform that portion of the requirement (i.e., teaming, subcontracting, etc.) Identify any areas of work that your organization believes should be broken out exclusively for Small Business. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research. Joint ventures or teaming arrangements are encouraged. Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to Paul Mullins 405-736-7931 - paul.mullins.2@us.af.mil. A27-031 Bomb Bay door Trailers PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION 5. The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the production data/repair data, expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for the requested equipment item descriptions/specifications are outlined below. a. Bomb Bay Door Trailer, Long (1) Part Number: X201846369-10. (2) Quantity: Six (6) each. (3) Fabricate and deliver fully assembled in accordance with Drawing X201846369 -10 and all applicable notes, materials, components, and dimensions. b. Bomb Bay Door Trailer, Short (1) Part Number: X201846369-30. (2) Quantity: Three (3) each. (3) Fabricate and deliver fully assembled in accordance with Drawing X201846369-30 and all applicable notes, materials, components, and dimensions. 6. All trailers shall meet the following requirements: a. Welding shall be performed in accordance with (AWS D1.1/D1.2) standards. b. All trailers shall include required protective cradles/guards, casters, tow-bar assemblies, hardware, finish, identification markings, and safety stenciling specified in Drawing X201846369-10 & 30. Trailers shall be inspected for completeness and drawing compliance prior to delivery.
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