Apache AH-64 Composite Main Rotor Blade

SOL #: W58RGZ-25-R-0071SolicitationSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QK ACC-RSA
REDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-0000, United States

Place of Performance

Mesa, AZ

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms And Components (1615)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Sep 9, 2025
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Submission Deadline
Mar 11, 2026, 9:00 PM

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 Army has issued Solicitation W58RGZ-25-R-0071 for the Maintenance and Overhaul (M&O) of Composite Main Rotor Blades (CMRB) for the Apache AH-64 helicopter. This is a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to ensure the continued airworthiness of these critical components. Proposals are due March 11, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide comprehensive M&O services for CMRBs, including inspection, disassembly, overhaul/repair, upgrade, and Beyond Economical Repair (BER) assessments. The CMRB is designated as a Critical Safety Item (CSI), requiring strict adherence to AMCOM Regulation 702-7 and Quality Engineering Standards QE-STD-1 (manufacturing) and QE-STD-2 (M&O). Key deliverables include:

  • Compliance with stringent quality and process requirements for CSIs.
  • Management of Government Furnished Property (GFP), specifically unserviceable CMRBs.
  • Submission of various Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), including:
    • A001: Government Property Inventory Report (initial and annual).
    • A002: Supply Discrepancy Report for shipping and packaging issues.
    • A003: M&O Process Plan.
    • A004: Logistics Product Data for The Army Maintenance Management System-Aviation (TAMMS-A), submitted via web portal.
  • Adherence to specific packaging and marking requirements (MIL-STD-129, ISPM-15, ASTM-D-3951).
  • Personnel requiring access to Army IT systems must comply with the Army IT User Access Agreement and TAV-C requirements for managing government property.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
  • Period of Performance: Five (5) ordering periods, each 12 months, totaling approximately five years.
  • Quantities: Minimum 10 units, Maximum 132 units. The first Delivery Order will fulfill the minimum quantity.
  • Place of Performance: Mesa, AZ.

Eligibility & Set-Aside

The solicitation does not explicitly state a set-aside. However, The Boeing Company is identified as the only known approved source for the overhaul of the AH-64 CMRB (Critical Safety Item), suggesting a limited competition or sole-source scenario. Small business requirements are referenced in Section K.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Proposal Due Date: March 11, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST.
  • Submission Method: Electronic via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer.
  • Proposal Validity: 180 days.
  • Evaluation: Criteria are detailed in Section M (Evaluation Factors for Award). A Product Verification Audit (PVA) is required prior to commencing repair.

Contacts

People

Points of Contact

Meagan M MeltonPRIMARY
Jessica MangumSECONDARY

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