Contractor Logistics Support and Engineering Services for the U.S. Army UH-72 Aircraft

SOL #: W58RGZ-25-R-0120Pre-SolicitationSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QK ACC-RSA
REDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-0000, United States

Place of Performance

Grand Prairie, TX

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Aircraft And Airframe Structural Components (J015)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Mar 13, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Mar 31, 2026, 9:00 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 U.S. Army is pursuing a sole-source requirement for Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) and Engineering Services (ES) for its UH-72 Light Helicopter fleet. This effort aims to maintain readiness and support designated missions. The contract is anticipated to be awarded to Airbus US Space & Defense, Inc. as a follow-on to Contract W58RGZ-22-C-0022.

Scope of Work

The requirement covers comprehensive CLS and ES for the UH-72 aircraft, which has been procured since 2006. These services enable the UH-72 to execute missions such as General Support, Homeland Security, Medical Evacuation, Reconnaissance, Test, and Training.

  • CLS includes: Provisioning of parts, repairables, tools, support equipment, technical manuals, contractor field teams, overhauls, and field/depot level maintenance.
  • ES includes: Services supporting the UH-72 and its modification/modernization requirements.

Contract Details

  • Type: Firm Fixed-Price, sole-source presolicitation.
  • Duration: Six-month base period with four one-year option periods.
  • Set-Aside: Not applicable (sole source).
  • Anticipated Awardee: Airbus US Space & Defense, Inc.
  • Published Date: March 13, 2026.
  • Place of Performance: Grand Prairie, TX.
  • Funding: The requirement is not fully funded; initial award is contingent on sufficient funds.

Sole Source Justification

This action is justified under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii)(A) – Only One Responsible Source. Airbus US Space & Defense, Inc. is identified as the sole source because, as the developer and producer of the UH-72 aircraft, they possess the unique technical expertise, proprietary data, and experience necessary to fulfill this requirement. A copy of the justification will be made available on sam.gov within 14 days after award.

Action for Interested Parties

While this is a sole-source action, offerors are encouraged to contact Airbus US Space & Defense, Inc. for potential subcontracting opportunities related to this effort. This synopsis is not a request for competitive quotes.

Points of Contact

People

Points of Contact

Patrick C. WalkerPRIMARY
patrick.c.walker.civ@army.mil
520-725-7477
Joshua R. AllenSECONDARY
joshua.r.allen46.civ@army.mil
520-674-8305

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