Fuel Tank Spares for C-130J Aircraft
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 U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) is soliciting quotes for Fuel Tank Spares for C-130J Aircraft under RFQ 70Z03826QH0000062. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, anticipated to result in a firm-fixed-price purchase order. Offers are due by June 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
Purpose & Scope
The ALC requires specific fuel tank spares for C-130J aircraft. The requirement includes six (6) units each of "Tank, Fuel, Aircraft" and "Tank Section, Fluid," identified by specific National Stock Numbers (NSNs) and Part Numbers. The requested delivery date for all items is November 6, 2026.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order (anticipated)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing), Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees
- F.O.B. Point: F.O.B. Destination is requested; offers will be considered F.O.B. Destination unless F.O.B. Origin is specified with estimated shipping costs.
- Period for Acceptance: Offerors must hold prices firm for 60 calendar days from the offer receipt date.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission: Quotes and questions must be submitted via email to jeremy.a.wood@uscg.mil. Phone calls will not be accepted. The solicitation number 70Z03826QH0000062 must be indicated in the subject line.
- Pricing: Offerors must provide pricing as requested in the "Requirements" schedule, populating all highlighted yellow areas.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable (LPTA) offeror. Technical acceptability will be rated as "acceptable" or "not acceptable," with only the lowest-priced offer evaluated first.
Key Requirements & Provisions
- Quality Assurance: Applicable to all orders for products touching USCG aircraft. Requires immediate notification of any conditions that could cause non-conformity, and the contractor's quality control manual must address risk management, testing, and inspection.
- Packaging & Shipping: Specific instructions are provided for packaging (e.g., no popcorn, shredded paper), individual container labeling (NSN, Part Number), and shipping to the USCG Aviation Logistics Center.
- Inspection & Acceptance: Performed at destination by local USCG personnel. A Certificate of Conformance (COC), signed by an authorized official and including complete traceability of ownership, is mandatory for acceptance and payment.
- Certifications: Offerors must comply with numerous incorporated FAR and HSAR clauses by reference, including certifications regarding responsibility, tax liability, felony convictions, and prohibitions related to specific countries and technologies.
- Invoicing: Invoices are to be submitted IAW FAR 52.212-4 to the designated billing office, with electronic submission highly encouraged.
Deadlines
- Offers Due: June 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
- Requested Delivery: November 6, 2026.
Contact
Primary contact is Jeremy A. Wood at jeremy.a.wood@uscg.mil.