CMV-22 & MV-22 Nacelle Improvements Kits and Pylon Support Assemblies
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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 Department of the Navy / NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND has awarded a delivery order to the Bell Boeing Joint Project Office for CMV-22 & MV-22 Nacelle Improvements Kits and Pylon Support Assemblies. This award, valued at an estimated $1.273 billion (FY22-FY27), is for the retrofit of MV-22 and CMV-22 Osprey aircraft and related support.
Scope of Work
The award covers the procurement of Nacelle Improvements Kits and Pylon Support Assemblies. The underlying Class Justification and Approval (CJ&A) authorizes sole-source orders under the V-22 Program Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), N00019-22-G-0002. The scope includes:
- Ongoing production and retrofit integration.
- Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) development, manufacture, and installation.
- Reliability/sustainability improvements and expansion of the V-22 flight envelope for aircraft, simulators, and trainers.
- Software development and infrastructure support.
- Testing, logistics support, obsolescence management, aircraft support, and requalification efforts.
- Production line transition analysis.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Delivery Order under a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA)
- Awardee: Bell Boeing Joint Project Office
- Value: Estimated $1.273 billion (FY22-FY27)
- Award Date: April 10, 2026 (Notice Published Date)
- Initial Order Expiration: January 12, 2027 (as per CJ&A)
- Place of Performance: Amarillo, TX
Justification & Rationale
This award was made on a sole-source basis, justified by a Class Justification and Approval (CJ&A). Bell-Boeing is identified as the sole designer, developer, and producer of the V-22 Osprey, possessing unique knowledge, data, and capabilities essential for these improvements. Market research was conducted, and only one capable response was received.
Additional Notes
This award notice highlights the significant and ongoing investment in the V-22 program, ensuring the continued operational readiness and modernization of the MV-22 and CMV-22 Osprey fleet.