RESTRAINT ASSY FOR USE ON THE 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 US Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), 70Z03826QB0000097, for the procurement of RESTRAINT ASSY (P/N 6V-0072-101, NSN 1980-01-HS2-4877) for use on MH-65 helicopters. While this is an anticipated sole-source award to Oregon Aero, Inc., other responsible sources capable of providing genuine OEM parts with full traceability are invited to submit offers. Quotes are due by April 17, 2026, at 12:00 pm EDT.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for 20 units of the RESTRAINT ASSY, with an option for the Government to purchase up to 20 additional units (totaling 40). Key requirements include:
- Provision of new, genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts only; no substitutes or alternate parts will be considered.
- Clear, complete, documented, and auditable traceability to the OEM, Oregon Aero, Inc. (CAGE Code: 0WY76).
- Parts must be FAA approved to ensure aircrew safety.
- A Certificate of Conformance (COC), signed by an authorized official, is mandatory for all items, specifying nomenclature, part number, and date of manufacture.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order (RFQ)
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing), Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees.
- Set-Aside: Restricted requirement, anticipated sole-source to Oregon Aero, Inc.
- Delivery: F.O.B. Destination to USCG Aviation Logistics Center, Elizabeth City, NC, requested by May 25, 2026.
- Option Clause: FAR 52.217-6 (Option for Increased Quantity) applies, allowing the Government to increase quantities up to 40 units within one year of award. Offerors must state agreement or disagreement with this clause.
Evaluation & Submission
- Evaluation: Award will be based on fair and reasonable pricing. Technical acceptability will be assessed on the ability to provide new manufactured commercial items from the OEM or an approved source, with exact part numbers and mandatory traceability.
- Submission: Quotes and any questions must be submitted via email to Alex-Marie.B.Midgett@uscg.mil by the deadline. The subject line must include "70Z03826QB0000097". Phone call quotes will not be accepted. Offerors must hold prices firm for 60 calendar days and include required certifications. No drawings, specifications, or schematics are available from the agency.
Key Dates
- Published Date: April 10, 2026
- Quote Due Date: April 17, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT
- Requested Delivery Date: May 25, 2026