FAIRING,FAN,AIRCRAF
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 Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, has issued a Solicitation for the repair of commercial item fairings and fans for P8 aircraft. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks firm fixed unit price quotes. Quotes must be submitted via email by March 27, 2026, at 4:30 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the repair of commercial item fairings and fans for P8 aircraft. Repairs must be performed by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), an aircraft prime, or suppliers providing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-Certified parts with an FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag from certified repair stations (14 CFR Part 145). The contractor must provide notification of all proposed engineering changes affecting interchangeability, performance, weight, safety, reliability, service life, fit, form, function, maintainability, FAA type certification, or requiring part re-identification, requiring written authorization from the government.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation for Firm Fixed Unit Price Quotes
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: March 27, 2026, 4:30 PM EST
- Published: February 25, 2026
- Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT): 90 days after asset receipt.
- Induction Expiration Date: 365 days after contract award date.
- Deliveries: Early and incremental deliveries are accepted.
Evaluation
Award will be made to a single, eligible, responsible quoter whose submission is technically acceptable and determined most advantageous to the Government. Evaluation factors are PRICE and DELIVERY. If only one acceptable quote is received, competitive procedures may shift to sole source negotiations.
Additional Notes
Quotes should be emailed to alainna.m.pettit.civ@us.navy.mil. Late quotes will not be considered. A reconciliation modification will be issued after final inspection and acceptance of all assets, with prices based on meeting RTAT requirements. Failure to meet RTAT will result in consideration assessment and negotiation. Contractors must provide a throughput constraint for each NSN(s).