Power Contactor for USCG C-130J Aircraft
Overview
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Set Aside
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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 quotations for Power Contactors (P/N 1616045-6, NSN 5945-01-HS3-7888) for its C-130J aircraft. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside requirement, issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ) under solicitation number 70Z03826QH0000035. The procurement is for 10 units, with an option for 5 additional units, on a brand name basis from TE Connectivity Corporation. Offers are due by February 25, 2026, at 12:00 pm EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the supply of Power Contactor, A/C, specifically Part Number 1616045-6, with National Stock Number 5945-01-HS3-7888. These items are peculiar to TE Connectivity Corporation, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), and are required for the HC130J aircraft. A Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) confirms no form, fit, or function substitute has been identified. The requested delivery date for the items is August 31, 2027.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order
- Solicitation Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Solicitation Number: 70Z03826QH0000035
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- NAICS: 336413 (Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees)
- Brand Name: TE Connectivity Corporation (OEM)
- Quantity: 10 units, with an option for 5 additional units (FAR 52.217-6)
- F.O.B. Point: Destination is requested.
Evaluation and Submission
Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror, with technical acceptability being the primary evaluation factor after price. Offerors must complete the pricing sheet, indicate agreement or disagreement with the FAR 52.217-6 Option for Increased Quantity clause, and specify F.O.B. terms. Quotes and any questions must be submitted via email to jeremy.a.wood@uscg.mil, with the solicitation number in the subject line. Phone calls will not be accepted.
Key Dates
- Offers Due: February 25, 2026, at 12:00 pm EST
- Requested Delivery: August 31, 2027
- Published Date: February 17, 2026