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Repair E-3 Recording Control Unit Components

Department of Defense (DoD) > U.S. Air Force > AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER
est. $9M – $34M

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Quick Brief

The Department of Defense is procuring repair services for the E-3 Recording Control Unit (RCU) to support user requirements for the E-3 AWACS aircraft. Key requirements include a 1-year contract with a turnaround time of 60 calendar days for repairs and specific reporting obligations.

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Scope & Requirements

The contractor will perform repairs on the E-3 Recording Control Unit, which includes components such as the Digital Flight Data Recorder, Cockpit Voice Recorder, and Crash Position Locator.

Contract Details

Contract Vehicle
1-year contract
Estimated Value
est. $9M – $34M
Similar contracts award $13K$59K (median $24K, 20,373 awards)Above typical range
NAICS Codes

Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

Published3mo ago
Mar 6, 2026
Last Updated3mo ago
Mar 6, 2026
Became Solicitation3mo ago
Mar 6, 2026
Tracked
Offers Due Date3mo ago
Mar 6, 2026
Response Due2mo ago
Mar 27, 2026

Description

The purpose of this solicitation is to obtain a 1- year contract vehicle for repair of the E-3 Recording Control Unit to support user

requirements. The E-3 Recording Control Unit (E-3 RCU) or Control Panel consists of a Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR), a Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), and a Crash Position Locator (CPL) control unit. The E-3 RCU is used to operate and test the DFDR, CVR, and CPL. The DFDR records aircraft operating parameters such as altitude, attitude, power lever angle and significant events such as CPL activation. The CVR is utilized to record flight crew communication. The CPL generates and transmits distress signals in the event of a crash. This repair is intended to provide the assets necessary to support the current Mission Requirement of the E-3 AWACS aircraft. There shall be no more than 2 PQDRs on this Contract. Delivery of repair The Turnaround Time (TAT) is 60 calendar days for repair. There shall be no more than three late deliveries for this contract. The Contractor shall notify the Government if the delivery of any asset will not meet the scheduled delivery date and negotiate a revised delivery date. The late asset shall be delivered by a revised delivery date acceptable to the Government. CAV-AF reporting The Contractor shall report production in CAV-AF. The Contractor shall provide data on the actions conducted for each unit. The Contractor shall report as actions occur. For further requirement descriptions please reference attached PWS. This is an amendment is to add the

requirements for CMMC, NIST SP 800-171: Reference DFARS 4. James Daniel Faulkner Alternative

Point of Contact Lachell West to this opportunity. PWS E-3 RCU.docx Item Description__012077100.pdf FD20602500168 AFMC 158.pdf FD20602500168 DD Form 1653.pdf Drawing 200945085.pdf 807__012077100.pdf

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