AH-64 Maintenance and Overhaul of Power Transfer, Clutch (APU) NSN: 3010-01-515-8483
Overview
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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 Army, ACC-RSA, has issued a Solicitation (W58RGZ26B0017) for the Maintenance and Overhaul (M&O) of the AH-64 Apache Power Transfer Clutch (APU), NSN: 3010-01-515-8483, P/N: 3617950-1. This is an Unrestricted acquisition for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The government requires M&O services for a minimum of 20 units and a maximum of 456 units over a five-year ordering period. Proposals are due July 07, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST.
Scope of Work
The primary requirement is the M&O of the Power Transfer Clutch (APU) for the AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter, returning components to a serviceable condition. This includes meeting Critical Safety Item (CSI) requirements, compliance with AMCOM Regulation 702-7, QE-STD-1F, and QE-STD-2D. Contractors must submit an M&O Plan and perform a Proof of Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) on three units. Specific packaging, marking (MIL-STD-129, ISPM-15 compliant WPM), and Item Unique Identification (IUID) are required. Government Furnished Property (GFP) will be provided for overhaul.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Period of Performance: Five (5) year ordering periods
- Minimum Quantity: 20 units
- Maximum Quantity: 456 units (includes 76 for Foreign Military Sales)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Place of Performance: Huntsville, AL
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: Tuesday, July 07, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST
- Proposal Validity: 180 days
- Submission Method: Electronic via email or DOD SAFE Site
- Evaluation Criteria: Lowest Total Evaluated Price (TEP), including PVA costs and minimum/estimated quantities for other CLINs. Price reasonableness will be evaluated, and unbalanced pricing may lead to rejection.
Key Attachments & Requirements
Amendment 0001 incorporated several critical attachments, including:
- CDRLs: A001 (GP Inventory Report), A002 (Report of Shipping & Packaging Discrepancy), A003 (M&O Planning Documentation).
- Attachments: M&O Packaging Requirements, Document Summary List (DSL), M&O Critical Safety Items, Contractor Overhaul TAV-C Requirements (for GFP accountability), Army IT User Access Agreement, Government Furnished Property (GFP) Sheet, and an AH-64 Power Transfer Clutch (APU) Pricing Template. Bidders must acknowledge receipt of Amendment 0001.
- Technical Data: Maintenance Engineering Order (MEO) T1356E is available; Depot Maintenance Work Requirement (DMWR) is not.
Contact Information
- Primary: Meagan M Melton (meagan.m.melton.civ@army.mil)
- Secondary: Jessica Mangum (jessica.t.mangum.civ@army.mil)