Repair of Interface Unit, Data
SOL #: 70Z03826QH0000059Combined Synopsis/SolicitationSole Source
Overview
Buyer
Homeland Security
Us Coast Guard
AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)
Elizabeth City, NC, 27909, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)
PSC
Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Aircraft Components And Accessories (J016)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Apr 1, 2026
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Last Updated
May 15, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM
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 seeking quotations for the repair of Interface Unit, Data (P/N: 207475-201), used on HC-130J aircraft. This is an unrestricted requirement issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) 70Z03826QH0000059. While the USCG anticipates a sole-source award to Kaman Aerospace Corporation, all responsible sources are invited to submit quotations. Quotations are due by May 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
Opportunity Details
- Purpose: To maintain an inventory of "Ready for Issue" (RFI) components to support depot-level maintenance and field units for USCG HC-130J aircraft.
- Scope: Repair services for Interface Unit, Data (NSN: 7025-01-472-7742, P/N: 207475-201). Repairs must adhere to applicable technical directives or USCG-approved standards, returning components in airworthy condition with required certification. The contractor must supply all parts, labor, and materials at a firm-fixed price.
- Quantity: Initial order for five (5) units, with an option for the USCG to increase the quantity by an additional five (5) units (total maximum of ten) within 365 days of award, at the same unit price (per FAR 52.217-6).
- Place of Performance: Contractor's facilities or other USCG-approved location.
Contract & Set-Aside
- Contract Type: Anticipated Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
- NAICS: 488190 (Aircraft Components and Accessories Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding); Small Business Size Standard: $40,000,000.
- Sole Source Intent: A Redacted Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (Attachment 4) indicates Kaman Aerospace Corporation (CAGE: 92059) is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and the only source identified with the necessary technical data and specifications for this repair.
Evaluation & Submission
- Evaluation Criteria: Primarily fair and reasonable pricing and technical acceptability. For non-OEM bidders, evaluation will be on a Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis.
- Technical Acceptability: Requires demonstration of access to applicable technical directives, availability of technical data, ability to update technical data, and airworthiness certification (e.g., FAA 8130).
- Mandatory Requirement: Contractors must be an OEM Certified Repair Facility for the components listed in the Schedule and provide documentation. Sub-contractors must also meet OEM certification requirements.
- Quality Assurance: A Quality Assurance System is required, including processes for risk management, testing, inspection, and handling non-conforming/counterfeit parts.
- Submission: Quotations must be emailed to Shavon.M.Smith@uscg.mil and D05-SMB-LRS-Procurement@uscg.mil. The RFQ number (70Z03826QH0000059) must be in the subject line.
- Required Attachments: Bidders must complete Attachment 3 (Schedule/Pricing Sheet) and acknowledge acceptance of FAR 52.217-6.
- Wage Determination: Attachment 5 provides minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for Orange, FL, which bidders must adhere to if performing work in that area.
Key Dates
- Quotations Due: May 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
- Anticipated Award Date: On or about May 4, 2026.
People
Points of Contact
Shavon M. SmithPRIMARY
D05-SMB-LRS-Procurement@uscg.milSECONDARY
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