BAE EECU/Super AMATS Test Bench
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), in support of the H-1 Program Office (PMA-276), has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for an Engine Electronic Control Unit (EECU)/Super Analog Module Automated Test Stand (AMATS) Test Bench. This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). The test bench will be housed at BAE Systems Control in Endicott, NY, and will include services for part harvesting of obsolete EECUs for the Taiwan AH-1W Helicopter program. Responses are due by March 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
This RFI seeks information on replacing an existing, obsolete BAE Systems Control EECU test bench with a new Super AMATS Test Bench. Additionally, the contract will provide services to open, inspect, test, and check EECU parts for spare harvesting to return to stock.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Information (RFI) - for planning purposes only.
- Set-Aside: None specified (RFI stage).
- Response Due: March 6, 2026, by 4:00 PM EST.
- Published: February 20, 2026.
Requested Information
Responsible sources are requested to submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) and a concept summary detailing the proposed effort from a system solution perspective. The concept summary should outline development concepts that maximize utilization of existing infrastructure and platform integration elements, and explain how the offeror can integrate efforts into the H-1 program. It must also include a description of the specific effort with applicable FAR/DFARS clauses. Interested parties should have a working relationship with the AH-1W OEM (BAE Systems Control).
Submission Requirements
- Data Markings: Responses must permit sharing with Government support contractors (DFARS clause 252.227-7013). Any restrictive markings may result in return without assessment.
- ITAR: Adherence to all International Traffic in Arms Regulations is required for foreign concerns or US respondents with foreign partners.
- Classified Information: An unclassified LOI (max 20 pages) is required to receive classified information. It must include an unclassified solution description, CAGE code, classified mailing address, and POCs for information and analysis. Respondents must describe their ability to manage and secure up to SECRET information.
- Record of Receipt: Submit a record of receipt for classified information to Mr. Robert Clark and Ms. Jeanette Moronta by March 6, 2026.
- Full Response: Two hardcopies and two CD ROMs (Microsoft Office 2010 compatible) of the full unclassified response are due by March 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST, to the addresses provided for Robert Clark and Jeanette Moronta at NAVAIR, Patuxent River, MD. The response should not exceed 25 pages and must be in English. Do not send classified information via unclassified email.
Contact Information
- Primary: Robert Clark (robert.f.clark186.civ@us.navy.mil, 301-997-8867)
- Secondary: Jeanette Moronta (jeanette.p.moronta.civ@us.navy.mil) Unclassified questions can be directed to Mr. Clark or Ms. Moronta via email.