Bracket Assembly
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 United States Coast Guard (USCG), Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), intends to award a sole source Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) call to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation for Bracket Assembly components (NSN 1560-01-HS2-4946, Part Number 70500-22107-058). This is a Notice of Intent (NOI) for an unrestricted requirement. While not a request for competitive proposals, responsible sources may submit quotations for consideration. Quotations are due by April 22, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. EDT.
Scope of Work
The USCG requires various "Bracket Assembly" components, as detailed in Attachment 1, for replacement during routine maintenance of the MH-60T aircraft. These items are critical for addressing failures, corrosion, and damage. Delivery is requested within 200 days after receipt of order (ARO), with early shipments encouraged at no additional cost. F.O.B. point is Origin, and inspection and acceptance will be performed at origin by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source BOA Call (Special Notice)
- Intended Awardee: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (OEM)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Small Business Set-Aside dissolved)
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing), Size Standard: 1,250 Employees
- PSC: 1560 (Airframe Structural Components)
- Quotation Due: April 22, 2026, 2:00 P.M. EDT
- NOI Expiration: May 11, 2026, 2:00 P.M. EDT
- Published: April 22, 2026
Justification & Submission
The sole source justification (Attachment 2) states that Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), owns all rights to the technical data, specifications, and drawings for these complex items. The Government does not own these rights, making it uneconomical to procure from other sources. Interested parties may submit a quotation to Riley.A.Ayers@uscg.mil and mrr-procurement@uscg.mil, including "70Z03826QJ0000134" in the subject line. The Government will consider these submissions, but a determination not to compete is solely at its discretion. Award will be based on fair and reasonable pricing.
Additional Notes
The solicitation number 70Z03826QJ0000134 is for tracking purposes only; no solicitation package will be issued. The notice also clarifies that certain FAR clauses related to representations and certifications (e.g., 52.212-3(d), 52.212-5, 52.213-4) will not be considered or enforced by contracting officers, and entities are not required to update SAM registrations for these.