CH-53K Program O-Level Bag Group E
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 Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, New Jersey intends to issue a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) contract for Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) for the NAVAIR CH-53K Program O-Level Bag Group E, including support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Israel. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The formal solicitation (N68335-26-R-1025) will be posted on SAM.gov in the near future.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for items of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) required for maintenance operations at the O-Level for the CH-53K Aircraft. The scope includes items for both the NAVAIR CH-53K Program and the Foreign Military Sales Program Israel, Case IS-P-SCN.
Key Attachments
An attached spreadsheet, "FY26 O-Level Bag Group E_Attachment.xlsx", is crucial for potential bidders. It details specific components, including:
- Part Numbers
- National Stock Numbers (NSN) / National Item Identification Numbers (NIIN)
- Nomenclature (e.g., TRANSPORT ADAPTER, AERIAL REFUEL PROBE)
- Quantities for US Marine Corps (USMC) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
Bidders should use this document to assess their capability to supply the listed items, prepare accurate pricing, and understand the full scope of requirements.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Anticipated Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 1730 (Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment)
- Published Date: January 14, 2026
- Solicitation Release: Expected in the near future (N68335-26-R-1025)
Additional Notes
This notice is for administrative purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal. The Government is not obligated to pay for information received and does not guarantee a solicitation. No telephone or written requests for the solicitation will be accepted. Vendors should regularly monitor SAM.gov for the release of the formal solicitation and any subsequent amendments.