28--BLADE,COMPRESSOR,AI, 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 Mech) intends to award a sole-source contract for the repair/modification of Compressor Blades (NSN 7H-2840-001098540-A1). This presolicitation notice indicates the Government's intent to negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1 due to proprietary data rights and the uneconomical nature of competition or reverse engineering. Interested parties must identify their interest and capability to respond by April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the repair and/or modification of 187 units of Compressor Blades (NSN 7H-2840-001098540-A1). The delivery term is FOB Origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
- Authority: FAR 6.302-1 (Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 30, 2026 (for interested parties to submit capability statements)
- Published: May 5, 2026
Key Details
The Government has determined it does not own the data or rights needed to procure repair services from additional sources, and it is uneconomical to acquire data rights or reverse engineer the part. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responses received within 45 days of the May 5, 2026 publication date will be considered to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible.
Additional Notes
The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for this solicitation. However, interested persons may identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. The acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement if relevant DFARS clauses are included. Contact: NGHIA V. TRUONG at NGHIA.TRUONG@NAVY.MIL or (717)605-3680.