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Andrew ToacheAndrew.toache@Director, Supply Chain4022 Conant StLong Beach, Ca 90808Re:Supplier OpportunityDear [Name],My name is Andrew Toache, and I am the Sr. Director of Supply Chain at Virgin Orbit, LLC (“VO-US”), a Virgin Group company based in the US. VO-US is searching for suppliers to assist with an exciting project with the UK Space Agency, and we think your company may be a good fit.To give you some background, the UK Space Agency has awarded a grant to Virgin Orbit UK Limited (“VO-UK”), our subsidiary, to develop and manufacture Transportable Ground Operations Systems (“TGOS”) in the UK and to support space launch from Spaceport Cornwall. Generally speaking, TGOS is a movable ground operating system, which is essentially a series of trailers that will house propellant (fuel and liquid oxygen) and distribute these commodities at the correct temperatures and pressures to our launch vehicle. VO-US is assisting VO-UK to identify potential suppliers and manufacturers of the TGOS. We’re looking for companies that could serve in the following capacities:TIER 1: a supplier with the capacity/capability to build and deliver a fully-completed and tested TGOS System.TIER 2: a supplier able to supply components for the TGOS, including: pumps, valves, vessels, sensors, controllers, actuators, pipes, fittings and aircraft skids that can meet and operate under temperature and pressure specifications to include assist with specialized testing of the subsystems and systems of the TGOSTIER 3: a supplier that can provide general services and logistics needs Enclosed is a high level presentation of the LauncherOne program, and a questionnaire that will help us get an understanding of your business, to see if there is a partnership opportunity for this project. If you are interested, we would appreciate if you could complete it.I look forward to your response and to discussing this opportunity with you.Sincerely,Andrew ToacheDirector, Supply ChainEnclosureProspective Supplier Outreach SurveySUPPLIER NAME:PREPARED BY:Address:Telephone:City and Postcode:Fax:Website:Email:SUPPLIER KEY PERSONNELROLENAMETITLEPHONEEMAILExecutive Leadership Management Quality ProductionSales/QuotingAccount ReceivableBUSINESS PROFILEName of Supplier/Business:Years In Business: Annual Sales:Number of Employees: Number of Customers:Locations/Facility Size: Number of shifts: Foreign Owned (Y/N – if Y, name of Foreign Parent) BUSINESS REFERENCESCustomer(s) Name Current:Scope/Type of WorkContract(s) ValueContract(s) Period of PerformanceCustomer(s) Name Past:Scope/Type of workContract(s) ValueContract(s) Period of PerformanceENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP) SYSTEMName: Version:COMPUTER-AIDED-DESIGN (CAD) SYSTEMName: Version:Quality OTHER RELEVANT SOFTWARE/SYSTEM AIDING IN SUPPLIER ASSESSMENTName: Version:Quality COMPLIANCE/DUE DILIGENCEDO YOU COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING:YESNOINTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) 9001 FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX AEROSPACE (AS)9100/AS9100 D FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION STANDARD (NASA STD) FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX ASSOCIATION CONNECTING ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES (IPC) 60 FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX EUROPEAN AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY (EASA) FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS REGULATION (ITAR) / EXPORT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS (EAR) CONTROLLED FACILITY FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX MILITARY SPECIFCATION (LIST AS APPLICABLE) FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX NATIONAL AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONTRACTORS ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (NADCAP) FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM IN PLACE FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY?(EHS) DEPARTMENT/POLICIES FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX ANTI-CORRUPTION OR ETHICS COMPLIANCE FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX OTHER RELEVANT COMPLIANCE AND DUE DILIGENCE PROGRAMS/CERTIFICATIONS? FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX PLEASE NOTE IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING INSPECTION EQUIPMENT :CALIBRATION/TEST EQUOPMENTYesNoFLYING PROBE FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX FUNCTIONAL BRING UP FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX CMM EQUIPMENT FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX FIRST ARTICLE INSPECTION FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX AUTOMATED OPTICAL INSPECTION (AOI) FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX 3D FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX SURFACE ANALYZER FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX PYROMETRY & THERMAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THERMAL CHAMBERS FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX VIBRATION TESTING (LIST SHAKER TABLE MODELS) FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX PRESSURE GAGES FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX MEASURING INSTRUMENTS FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX OTHER RELEVANT QUALITY INSPECTION EQUIPMENT (LIST/ATTACH APPLICABLE EQUIPMENT AND CAPABILITIES) FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX PLEASE NOTE WHICH OF THE TIERS YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF AS: YesNoTIER 1: HAVE THE CAPACITY/CAPABILITY TO BUILD AND DELIVER A FULLY-COMPLETED AND TESTED TGOS SYSTEM FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX TIER 2: ABILITY TO SUPPLY COMPONENETS FOR THE TGOS SYSTEM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: PUMPS, VALVES, VESSELS, SENSORS, CONTROLLERS, ACUTATORS, PIPES, FITTINGS THAT CAN MEET AND OPERATE UNDER TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE SPECIFICAIOTNS TO INCLUDE ASSITING IN THE TESTING OF ANY RELATED TGOS SYSTEM AND SUB-SYSTEMS FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX TIER 3: CAN PROVIDE GENERAL SERVICES AND LOGISTICS NEEDS FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX THIS SECTION IS FOR TIER & TIER 2 SUPPLIERS ONLY PLEASE CHECK ALL COMPETENCIES/PRODUCTS OR SERVICES YOU CURRENTLY PROVIDEAVIONICSWIRE HARNESS ASSEMBLIES FORMCHECKBOX PCBA FULL ASSEMBLY FORMCHECKBOX PCB/PWB/BARE BOARDS FORMCHECKBOX COMPONENTS/SWITCHES FORMCHECKBOX WIRE FORMCHECKBOX CABLE FORMCHECKBOX INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNITS (IMU) FORMCHECKBOX CONTROL BOARDS/UNITS FORMCHECKBOX ACTUATORS FORMCHECKBOX CONNECTORS FORMCHECKBOX CAPS AND SCREWS FORMCHECKBOX FUSES AND RESISTORS FORMCHECKBOX ACCELEROMETER, SENSORS, TRANSDUCERS FORMCHECKBOX PROPULSIONTURBOPUMP ASSEMBLIES FORMCHECKBOX VALVES AND REGULATORS FORMCHECKBOX THRUSTERS FORMCHECKBOX O-RINGS AND SEALS FORMCHECKBOX CASTINGS FORMCHECKBOX FORGING FORMCHECKBOX FANS, BLOWERS AND COMPRESSORS FORMCHECKBOX PUMPS FORMCHECKBOX SUMP AND MANWAY COVERS FORMCHECKBOX BELLOWS FORMCHECKBOX ACTUATORS, TVC AND ELECTROMECHANICAL FORMCHECKBOX STRUCTURES AND COMPOSITESNOZZLE ASSEMBLIES FORMCHECKBOX COPV FORMCHECKBOX PREPREG COMPOSITES FORMCHECKBOX ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS FORMCHECKBOX PREPREG CARBON FIBER - 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