AH-1W Taiwan Army Engine Electronic Control Unit Test Bench and EECU evaluations
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 Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), under the Department of the Navy, intends to negotiate and award a Firm Fixed Price contract for Super Analog Module Automated Test Stand (AMATS) upgrades and spares for the Engine Electronic Control Unit (EECU) Test Bench, along with EECU evaluations. This effort supports the AH-1W Taiwan Army. This is a Presolicitation notice, indicating a sole-source procurement.
Scope of Work
This procurement includes:
- Upgrades and spares for the Super Analog Module Automated Test Stand (AMATS) for the Engine Electronic Control Unit (EECU) Test Bench.
- Facilitation of repairs and subsequent spares for inspection, testing, and harvesting.
- Procurement of EECU evaluations.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price contract
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Product Service Code: 4920 (Aircraft Maintenance And Repair Shop Specialized Equipment)
- Place of Performance: Endicott, NY
- Published: March 11, 2026
- Response Date (for inquiries/comments): March 25, 2026
Sole Source Justification
This effort will be procured on a sole-source basis from BAE Systems. The justification is based on 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), citing "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." BAE Systems is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the Test Bench parts and possesses the exclusive knowledge, data, and capability required. The Government also lacks adequate data rights to permit full and open competition.
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a request for competitive proposals.