C-130 Isochronal Stand

Amendment 1 The purpose of this amendment is to provide the apendencies for this requirement. Located in at attachments section "Apendencies_C130_Redacted" on this solicitation. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. End of Amendment 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOLICITATION: RFQ # FA4877-26-QA027 1.  This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in RFO Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and an additional written solicitation will not be issued. 2. Solicitation FA4877-26-QA027 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The USAF will herein be referred to as the “Offeree”, and the potential contractors or awardee will herein be referred to as the “Offeror” in accordance with RFO 12.201-1 and RFO 52.212-1. 3.  This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01, effective 1 May 2026, DFARS provisions and clauses in effect 1 May 2026, and DAFFARS provisions and clauses in effect 1 May 2026. 4.  This procurement is being issued as a set-aside for Total Small Business. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 332312 (Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing) with a size standard of 500 Employees. 5. The Pricing Schedule is incorporated as Attachment 2. Offerors shall complete Attachment 2 in its entirety and return with any other documentation/data which outlines the full pricing offered or as required by this Combo. 6. The right to make a single award, multiple awards or no award is reserved in the event it is advantageous to the Government as determined by the USAF Contracting Officer. 7. RFO 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services is hereby incorporated by reference, with the same force and effect as if it were given in full text. The following have been tailored to this procurement and are hereby added via addenda: To assure timely and equitable evaluation of the offer, the Offerors must follow the instructions contained herein. The offer must be complete, self-sufficient, and respond directly to the requirements of this solicitation. Specific Instructions: The response shall consist of two (2) separate parts: PART 1- TECHNICAL CAPABILITY - Submit one (1) copy of a technical capability narrative, limit to 10 pages. Technical Capability – at a minimum – will consist of meeting all characteristics, including those listed below in the RFO 52.212-2 Evaluation paragraph, and all items listed in Attachment 1 – Salient Characteristics and Attachment 3- PWS. PART 2- PRICE – Submit one (1) copy of price schedule and any additional documentation, limited to 3 pages (not including the provided price schedule). 8. RFO 52.212-2 Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services is hereby incorporated by  reference, with the same force and effect as if it were given in full text. The following have been  tailored to this procurement and are hereby added via addenda: The Offeree will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, technical capability and price factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: FACTOR 1: Technical Capability Subfactor 1: The Offeror shall complete all required sections of the solicitation document, including all applicable representations and certifications. Subfactor 2: The Offeror shall provide a signed statement by a person authorized to obligate the company contractually; stating that the offer and prices offered will remain in effect until 30 September 2026 . Subfactor 3: The Offeror shall provide documentation that outlines the characteristics of their proposed C-130 ISO Stand that meets all the specifications outlined under Attachment 1 – Salient Characteristics and Attachment 3 - PWS. Concept design MUST be included with offer submission. Subfactor 4: The Offeror’s quote shall demonstrate that they have the necessary facilities, capabilities and skilled staffing to manufacture and provide the requested C-130 ISO Stands in accordance with Attachment 3 - PWS. Subfactor 5: The Offeror shall provide a detailed, clearly outlined Delivery/Installation Schedule. Subfactor 6: The Offeror shall provide documentation that outlines the proposed product full warranty coverage period. FACTOR 2: Price; Offerors shall