15--FLAP,WING LANDING - AND SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PARTS, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (WSS), intends to award a sole-source contract for 50 EA of FLAP, WING LANDING - and similar replacement parts (NSN 7R-1560-015919728-QE). This action is justified under FAR 6.302-1 due to the requirement for engineering source approval, the flight-critical nature of the item, and the proprietary technical data held by approved sources. This is a Presolicitation notice.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the acquisition or repair of 50 EA of NSN 7R-1560-015919728-QE, FLAP, WING LANDING - and similar replacement parts. Delivery is FOB Origin. The item is flight critical, and its quality maintenance necessitates acquisition from sources with existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge, as approved by the design control activity. The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing/repair knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Intent to Sole Source (FAR 6.302-1)
- Product Service Code: 1560 (Airframe Structural Components)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Response Due: March 24, 2026 (45 days from publication)
- Published: March 10, 2026
- Agency: Dept Of Defense, DEPT OF THE NAVY, NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT
Source Approval & Response
Only previously approved sources have been solicited. New sources must obtain Government source approval prior to contract award. To be considered, unapproved sources must submit detailed qualification information as outlined in the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochures (links provided in the original notice) along with their proposal. Offers failing to provide this data will not be considered. The Government will consider all proposals received within 45 days of publication, but a determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals.
Additional Notes
This acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement if relevant DFARS clauses are included in the solicitation. Information received from this notice will be used solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If source approval cannot be processed in time, award may proceed based on Fleet support needs.
Contact: TARA R. HARTUNG, TARA.HARTUNG@NAVY.MIL, (215)697-4295.