Intent to Sole Source Fuel Control Test Set T/E
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 / Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) has issued an Intent to Sole Source for the testing, repair, and calibration of Fuel Control Test Set (FCTS) TTU597/E units. The intended awardee is ULTRA ELECTRONICS ICE INC., identified as the sole qualified OEM. While not a request for competitive quotes, interested parties may submit capability statements. Capability statements are due by March 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the OEM to provide services necessary to test, repair, calibrate, and return the Fuel Control Test Set (FCTS) TTU597/E. ULTRA ELECTRONICS ICE INC. is the designer, developer, and OEM of these FCTS units, and the only known repair service capable of meeting operational and reliability requirements and fully integrating with the FCTS.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Intent to Sole Source Purchase Order)
- Intended Awardee: ULTRA ELECTRONICS ICE INC. (CAGE Code: 5Y111)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Capability Statement Due: March 20, 2026 (3 calendar days after publication)
- Published: March 17, 2026
- Place of Performance: Solomons, MD
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. However, responsible sources may submit a capability statement. Information received will be considered solely to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The government retains discretion on whether to compete this requirement based on responses.
Additional Notes
The government intends to procure these products on a sole source basis due to ULTRA ELECTRONICS ICE INC.'s unique qualifications as the OEM.