CH-53K Program O-Level Bag Group C

SOL #: N68335-26-R-1031Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
JOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Industrial Truck (333924)

PSC

Aircraft Maintenance And Repair Shop Specialized Equipment (4920)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 9, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 12, 2026, 8:00 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 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to procure Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) for the CH-53K Aircraft Program. This equipment is essential for O-level maintenance operations and supports both domestic NAVAIR requirements and the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program for Israel. This opportunity is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.

Scope of Work

The contractor will be responsible for the production and delivery of specified PSE items, including various slings, maintenance stands, fixtures, and carts. These items must be manufactured in accordance with Government-furnished technical data packages (TDPs). The solicitation includes detailed lists of parts, National Stock Numbers (NSNs), nomenclature, and quantities for both US Marine Corps and FMS buys in the provided Excel attachments.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Period of Performance: 200 Calendar Days from the lead time event to delivery.
  • Product Service Code: 4920 (Aircraft Maintenance And Repair Shop Specialized Equipment)

Key Requirements for Offerors

Offerors must meet specific eligibility criteria to participate:

  • CMMC Level 2 Certification: Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification is required to request access to the technical data package and must be held at the time of contract award.
  • DD Form 2345: A current and certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) is mandatory to access the Export Controlled technical data package, which contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
  • Deliverables: The contract requires various data deliverables (CDRLs) including Material, Plating/Coating, Dimensional Quality, Calibration, Proof Load, and Non-Destructive Inspection Certifications, all to be submitted in PDF format to the CH-53K Support Equipment Engineer.

Submission & Evaluation

Proposals must be submitted electronically via email in Microsoft Windows 10 compatible formats (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF). Evaluation will be based on three factors: Technical (Acceptable/Unacceptable), Past Performance (Acceptable/Unacceptable), and Price. The award will be made to the offeror with the lowest evaluated price that is rated Acceptable in both Technical and Past Performance. Bidders must complete a pricing matrix with FFP unit prices for 31 Contract Line Items (CLINs) and provide detailed past performance data using the provided templates.

Important Dates

  • Questions Due: May 5, 2026, by 3:00 PM EST
  • Proposals Due: May 12, 2026, by 4:00 PM local time (EST)

Contact Information

For questions and inquiries, contact Kyle Welge at kyle.a.welge.civ@us.navy.mil.

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Posted: Apr 9, 2026
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