CH-53K Program O-level Bag: Group G
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 on a competitive basis for the procurement of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) for the CH-53K Program O-level Bag: Group G. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Bidders will be required to meet CMMC Level 2 - Self-Assessment requirements.
Scope of Work
This acquisition is for items of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) to support NAVAIR domestic and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for the CH-53K Program. These items are essential for maintenance operations at the O-Level for the CH-53K Aircraft.
An attached spreadsheet, "N68335-26-R-1052 List of Part Numbers (0171 H53K O-Level Bag Group G-TBD).xlsx", details the specific components required. This list includes:
- Part Numbers and National Stock Numbers (NSNs)
- Nomenclature (e.g., WRENCH ADAPTER, ROTATING SCISSORS)
- Quantities for FY26 USMC Buy, FY26 FMS Buy, and Domestic Option 2 Bags, leading to a Total Buy QTY.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP), competitive basis.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Product Service Code: 4920 - Aircraft Maintenance And Repair Shop Specialized Equipment.
- CMMC Requirement: Level 2 - Self-Assessment. Implementation of 110 security requirements from NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 is required to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Assessments are every three years, with scores entered into SPRS.
- Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1052 (to be issued in the near future).
- Published Date: March 9, 2026.
- Response Date (for this presolicitation): March 14, 2026, 5:00 PM EST.
Additional Notes
This notice is a presolicitation and not a Request for Proposal (RFP). The Government is not obligated to pay for information received and this does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals. Specific information regarding solicitation N68335-26-R-1052 will be posted on SAM.gov. Vendors should regularly monitor SAM.gov for the official solicitation and any amendments. No telephone or written requests for the solicitation will be accepted.
Primary Point of Contact: Chris Brake (christopher.d.brake5.civ@us.navy.mil, 240-587-9458).