PROCUREMENT OF SEAT PAN CORE FOR USE ON MH-65
Overview
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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) has issued an unrestricted Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of SEAT PAN CORE (Part No: 108033-1) for use on MH-65 aircraft. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation, and a firm-fixed price purchase order is anticipated. Quotes are due by June 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM EDT.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks 30 units of SEAT PAN CORE (NSN: 1560-01-HS1-5346, Part No: 108033-1). All items must be newly manufactured commercial items with clear, complete, documented, and auditable traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. (Cage Code 54786). Alternate part numbers will be accepted. Parts must be approved in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines to ensure airworthiness. No drawings, specifications, or schematics are available from the agency.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), Size Standard: 1,250 employees
- Quantity: 30 units, with an option for the Government to increase the quantity by up to 60 additional units (maximum 90 total) within one year of award, per FAR 52.217-6.
- Delivery: F.O.B. Destination is requested, with a target delivery date of August 10, 2026.
- Response Due: June 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT.
- Published: June 1, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit quotes via email to Alex-Marie.B.Midgett@uscg.mil, including "solicitation 70Z03826QB0000128" in the subject line. Phone call quotes will not be accepted. Submissions must include the completed "Requirement" document (Attachment 1) with unit prices and indicate agreement or disagreement with the "Option for Increased Quantity Clause, 52.217-6".
Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. Technical acceptability requires providing new manufactured commercial items from the OEM or an OEM-approved source, with exact part numbers. Prices will be evaluated for fairness and reasonableness, and offerors should include quantity and prompt payment discounts. A Certificate of Conformance (COC) and full traceability are mandatory. Offerors must hold prices firm for 60 calendar days.
Additional Notes
Specific instructions for packaging, marking, and shipping to the USCG Aviation Logistics Center apply. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. Electronic invoicing to ALC-Fiscal@uscg.mil is highly encouraged.