Repair of Panel Assy, L/G
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) is seeking repair services for Panel Assy, L/G (Part Number: 713040-1) used on its HC-130J aircraft. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), initially anticipated as a sole-source award to G.E. Aviation (CAGE: 19623), the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). However, all responsible sources are invited to submit quotations. The requirement is unrestricted. Quotations are due by March 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will repair components to a "Ready for Issue" (RFI) and airworthy condition, supplying all necessary parts, labor, and materials. Repairs must adhere to applicable technical directives and specifications. The objective is to maintain an inventory of RFI components to support depot-level maintenance and field units, enhancing USCG operational capabilities. The initial quantity is three (3) units, with an option for the USCG to increase the quantity by three (3) more, for a maximum of six (6) units, within 365 days of award.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order (anticipated)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (sole-source to G.E. Aviation intended, but open to all responsible sources)
- NAICS Code: 488190 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation)
- Small Business Size Standard: $40,000,000.00
- Place of Performance: Contractor's facilities or USCG-approved locations.
- Key Requirements: Contractor must be an OEM Certified Repair Facility, maintain a Quality Assurance System, and provide airworthiness certification (e.g., FAA 8130) and a Certificate of Conformance for repaired items.
Evaluation & Award
Award is anticipated on a sole-source basis to G.E. Aviation due to their OEM status and exclusive access to necessary technical data. If other responsible sources submit offers, evaluation will be on a Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Technical acceptability requires demonstration of access to technical directives, ability to update technical data, and airworthiness certification.
Key Dates & Submission
- Quotations Due: March 17, 2026, 12:00 PM EST
- Anticipated Award Date: On or about April 1, 2026
- Submission: Email quotations to Shavon.M.Smith@uscg.mil and D05-SMB-LRS-Procurement@uscg.mil, indicating the RFQ number in the subject line.
Attachments
- Attachment 1: Statement of Work (SOW)
- Attachment 2: Terms and Conditions (includes evaluation criteria)
- Attachment 3: Schedule (pricing sheet)
- Attachment 4: Wage Determinations
- Attachment 5: Redacted Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A)