Dash Landing Gear SO

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: 
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

Dash 8 Landing Gear SO

W7006-16R062/B
Allard, Ken
Telephone No. - (204) 229-5423 
Fax No. - (204) 983-7796 


The Department of National Defence (DND) RCAF 17 Wing has a requirement for the provision of various technical services in support of aircraft landing gear and associated components on the RCAF CT-142, Dash 8 aircraft. The services required include inspection, repair, overhaul, and paint, modify and/or reduce to spares only, as authorized by the Technical Authority. 

The procurementis limited to Canadian services. 

The complete overhaul of each arising (except life items that are time expired) is not permitted under the terms of this SOW. The intent is that repair work will be done and overhaul resorted to only where such is economically and technically justifiable; or where required by technical specifications. The following definitions will apply:

a. Repair - The identification and correction of those specific defects, which degrade the performance of an item causing it tofunction below the specifications;

b. Overhaul - Restoration of an item to its original condition/near life expectancy. It includes the replacement of worn, damaged or life expired parts; the incorporation of approved modifications; and the rework ofcomponents as necessary;

c. Reduction to Spares - As directed by the TA, the disassembly of items to identify components that can be certified as serviceable spare parts;

d. Inter-changeability - Following repair, the item must remain fully interchangeable (form, fit and function) with articles catalogued under the same reference number, part number and of the same modification status. This concept of inter-changeability must be extended to include internal characteristics such as wave forms andcomponents layout in order to ensure fully compatibility with automatic test equipment software and automatic probing;

e. Serviceable Condition - The condition of equipment that allows it to be used, shipped or held in stores without it being subjectedto any limitations not applicable to new equipment;

f. Reliability and Maintainability - The definitions of MIL STD-721 will apply; and

g. Configuration Management - This responsibility includes the ability to specify the status of R&O processesand the status of the embodiment of modifications, for any given material at the Contractor’s facility as specified in this SOW.

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.