MH-65 SPARE PARTS
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 (USCG), Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) is conducting a Sources Sought for Various Spare Parts utilized on the MH-65 aircraft. This is market research to identify commercially available sources capable of providing these parts with full traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Airbus Helicopters, France. Responses are due March 11, 2026, at 1:30 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a wide range of spare parts for the USCG MH-65 aircraft. A complete listing of 182 specific parts, including Part Numbers and Nomenclature, is provided in Attachment 1 - "Various Spare Parts.xlsx". All manufacturing data for this requirement is proprietary to the OEM, and the USCG does not possess or provide technical data, specifications, plans, or drawings.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing), Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees
- Response Due: March 11, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT
- Published: February 12, 2026
Submission Requirements
Interested firms should provide:
- Name and address of contractor
- CAGE Code
- Point of contact (name, title, phone, email)
- List of all items that can be provided with full traceability to the OEM
- Business classification (Large, Small, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), HubZone, Women Owned, Veteran Owned, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business)
- GSA Contract information (if applicable)
Responses should be submitted via email to Charles.B.Colson2@uscg.mil, indicating "70Z03826IB0000005" in the subject line.
Additional Notes
This is for information and planning purposes only and is not a request for quote or proposal. No contract will be awarded from this announcement. A future solicitation may be published on SAM.gov if the USCG proceeds with an acquisition. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective offerors list, nor will reimbursement be made for response costs.