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KC-46 Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Technical Order

ID: FA8609_2025_1 • Type: Sources Sought

Description

This Request for Information (RFI) is being conducted to determnine if any Contractor has the capacity to provide an Aircraft Battle Damage Repair (ABDR) Technical Order for the KC-46A Aircraft. Please see the attached RFI and respond in accordance with the RFI and this post.

Background
The KC-46 Aircraft provides worldwide, day and night, and adverse weather aerial refueling to receiver-capable US, allied, and coalition military aircraft, including unoccupied aircraft.

The KC-46 Tanker is a commercial derivative of the Boeing 767-2C aircraft, modified to meet unique KC-46 Tanker requirements. The Air Force is seeking information on contractors interested in supporting its requirements for creating an Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Technical Order (TO) specific to the KC-46 platform.

Work Details
The contract involves the creation of an Aircraft Battle Damage Repair (ABDR) Technical Order for the KC-46A Aircraft. This TO will be based on the existing 1-1H-39 technical order and will follow the naming convention TO 1C-46(K)A-39.

The TO will be utilized for deployed aircraft or those accidentally damaged away from a repair facility or depot. It will provide detailed information allowing technicians to repair the aircraft to a partial mission capable (PMC) or ferry flight condition. Specific requirements include:
- Damage limitation tables for all aspects of the aircraft's material.
- Detailed descriptions of parts that make up the superstructure.
- Flight restrictions resulting from repaired damage.
- Creation of a PDF manual based on MIL-STD-38784 and MIL-DTL-87158.

Period of Performance
The need date for this Technical Order is 1 June 2027.

Place of Performance
The services will be performed in support of deployed aircraft or at locations where accidental damage occurs away from repair facilities.

Overview

Response Deadline
Feb. 20, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EST Past Due
Posted
Jan. 21, 2025, 8:58 a.m. EST
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Not Provided
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$19.5 Million
Pricing
Multiple Types Common
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Odds of Award
31%
On 1/21/25 AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB issued Sources Sought FA8609_2025_1 for KC-46 Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Technical Order due 2/20/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541990 and PSC 7610.
Primary Contact
Name
Luke Waterman   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Justin Rector   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > FA8609 AFLCMC WKK
FPDS Organization Code
5700-FA8609
Source Organization Code
500019449
Last Updated
March 7, 2025
Last Updated By
luke.waterman@us.af.mil
Archive Date
March 7, 2025