Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Ac9 Life Rafts
Deadline: 03 Apr 2026
Posting Date: 01 Apr 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 138802656
Document Ref. No.: FA282326Q3003
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
The Air Force Test Center Operational Contracting Division (AFTC/PZIOA) Eglin AFB, FL intends to award a sole source contract to AIR CRUISERS COMPANY LLC, 269 E Main ST Liberty, Mississippi 39645-7250, United States, CAGE: 46RK2 to provide Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of ten (10) AC-9 Life Rafts. The anticipated contract will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Commercial Purchase Order.
The statutory authority which permits sole source for this acquisition is 41 United States Code (USC) 1901, as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.102(a), revised by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Memorandum, 'Class Deviation - Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, ' effective February 1, 2026. The applicable text for FAR Part 12 is located on the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul web page at https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide/far-overhaul-part-12.
This authority is supported by an approved FAR Part 12 Single Source Justification. Competition is being limited due to:
It is the Government's intent to proceed with this sole-source action. The applicable NAICS code is 326299. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is 650 employees. The anticipated award date is 08 April 2026.
CLIN 0001 Standard CMM recommended overhaul/inspection of AC-9 life rafts; Qty 10
CLIN 0002 Parts and Repair of AC-9 Rafts
CLIN 0003 Shipping via FedEx Express
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS. No solicitation package will be issued on the Government Point of Entry. A copy of the solicitation can be obtained by contacting the Point of Contact listed below. However, the determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the b...
Notice ID: fa282326q3003
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the air force
Office: fa2823 aftc pzio
Product Service Code: j019 - maint/repair/rebuild of equipment- ships, small craft, pontoons, and floating docks
NAICS Code: 326299 - All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: apr 18, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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