Synopsis Overhaul of the searchlight of the UH-60 Blackhawk
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. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) is issuing a presolicitation synopsis for the overhaul of UH-60 Blackhawk searchlights. This will be a single award, Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Maintenance and Overhaul (M&O) contract, 100% set aside for small businesses. The estimated quantity ranges from 24 to 86 units. Responses are due February 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall furnish all services, facilities, labor, parts, materials, equipment, tools, and data (other than Government Furnished Property) necessary to accomplish the overhaul of UH-60 Blackhawk searchlights.
- Nomenclature: Searchlight
- Input/Output NSN: 6230-01-653-9052
- Part Number: 727-1198/02
- This is a commercial, non-critical safety item.
- Required delivery is FOB Origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Single award, Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Maintenance and Overhaul (M&O) contract.
- Duration: Three years.
- Estimated Quantity: Minimum 24 each – Maximum 86 each.
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). Only small businesses registered under NAICS 335999 may respond.
- Solicitation Number: W58RGZ-26-B-0013
- Response Due: February 6, 2026 (estimated, may be adjusted upon solicitation release).
- Published: January 23, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Contractor’s Facility.
Additional Notes
The Government currently lacks the necessary technical data for this requirement. Award is contingent upon receipt of sufficient funds. Interested parties should monitor for the official solicitation release.
Contact Information:
- Contracting Officer: Edward Peterson (edward.a.peterson4.civ@army.mil)
- Contract Specialist: Mariel Chambers (mariel.l.chambers.civ@army.mil)