- Country: USA
- Summary: Heavy Aircraft Scales Maintenance
- UST Ref No: 122752558
- Deadline: 30 Jul 2025
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Government
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: 250710062416
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Pursuant to the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.501(a), soliciting from a single source. The Government intends to negotiate and award a sole source five year IDIQ to Fairbanks Scales Inc. for the procurement of Heavy Aircraft Scales Equipment Maintenance and repairs. This service is necessary to inspect, maintain, repair, and calibrate the aircraft scales located in Hangar 1830 Edward AFB, CA to ensure the unit is completely and fully operational.
This requirement maintains and replaces critical components within the existing proprietary aircraft scale system built and maintained by Fairbanks Scales, Inc. since 1956. This contract will allow continued maintenance and sustainment of the aircraft scale system which is vitally essential to the successful accomplishment of the Air Force Aircraft Operational and Flight Test Missions.
This system consists of four scales with an interlocking mechanical weigh system with a digital recording readout display. It simultaneously records the weight of an aircraft on 4 separate scales and calculates the proportional weight based on the aircraft altitude and equipment configuration. The in-pit location extends to 3 stories below ground level and is comprised of intrinsically safe equipment. All work performed below the ground surface is performed IAW OSHA Confined Space requirements. Therefore, the acquisition will be a follow-on contract for the continued performance of a highly specialized service.
Fairbanks is the only factory direct provider capable of providing the required maintenance , repair, and calibration for the aircraft scale system. Additionally, there are no Fairbanks authorized distributors providing these parts or services, as Fairbanks does not sell parts to third parties or authorize third parties to perform maintenance or repair on their products due to proprietary concerns. A third-party vendor has no access to Fairbanks parts and will be unable to perform repa... - Documents:
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CLICK HERE TO LOGINHeavy Aircraft Scales Maintenance - USA Tender
The DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Heavy Aircraft Scales Maintenance. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 122752558 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-07-30.
The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.
