FMS REPAIR REQUIREMENT FOR THE COUNTRY OF KUWAIT NIIN: 200118711 I P/N: 152505-1
Overview
Buyer
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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 NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (WSS) Philadelphia is conducting market research and soliciting proposals for the repair of F-18 BEACON, DISTRESS items (NSN: 5821-20-011-8711, P/N: 152505-1) for the Country of Kuwait under a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirement. The Government intends to solicit only one source but will consider all proposals received. Responses are due June 04, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires furnishing labor, material, and facilities to provide repairs for the specified F-18 BEACON, DISTRESS items. Key requirements include:
- Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT) of 180 days after asset receipt.
- Compliance with "BEST STANDARD COMMERCIAL PACKAGING FOR OVERSEAS SHIPMENT."
- Government Source Inspection is required.
- Items must be "Mercury Free" and free from mercury contamination.
- Compliance with higher-level quality standards, including ISO 9001.
- Item Unique Identification (IUID) for items with a Government unit acquisition cost of $5,000 or more.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation / Request for Quotation (RFQ) for repair services.
- Period of Performance: 1-year induction period after the date of award.
- Set-Aside: Not a small business set-aside.
- Response Due: June 04, 2026, by 2:00 PM Eastern Time.
- Published: May 07, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Johnstown, PA.
Submission & Evaluation
The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.103-1. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and provide capability statements. All proposals received by the due date will be considered. Source Approval is required, and NAVSUP WSS will not delay award pending new source approval. Unapproved sources must submit detailed information as per the NAVSUP-WSS Source Approval Information Brochure for Repair.
Amendment Details
Amendment 0001, dated May 07, 2026, incorporates FAR Clause 52.222-90, "Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors" (Deviation 2026-00038), and adds a packaging document to Section J. This amendment does not change the proposal due date.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Hayden Young at hayden.j.young3.civ@us.navy.mil or 771-229-0610.