16--UARRSI SLIPWAY,AIRC, 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 has issued a Presolicitation Notice for the repair/modification of UARRSI SLIPWAY, AIRCRAFT (NSN 7R-1680-015854998-P8). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 due to unique design capabilities and data rights. All responsible sources are invited to identify their interest and capability. Responses are due by March 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the repair/modification of 9 EA of NSN 7R-1680-015854998-P8, with delivery FOB Origin. The part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity. The Government states that existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge by qualified source(s) necessitate acquisition/repair from approved sources. Approved sources retain data rights, manufacturing/repair knowledge, or technical data not economically available to the Government, which is essential for maintaining part quality. Alternate sources must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Notice of Intent to Sole Source (FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 2, 2026
- Published: January 15, 2026
Evaluation
All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. Proposals received within 45 days (or 30 days if under an existing BOA) after the publication date will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses is solely at its discretion. Information received will primarily determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Additional Notes
The Government is not using the policies in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, for this solicitation. However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. Information on obtaining Military and Federal Specifications and Standards is available from the DOD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) via ASSIST-Online.