WINCH, AIRCRAFT MOUNTED, Qty: 1
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 Department of the Navy, NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT, has issued a Presolicitation for a single Aircraft Mounted Winch. This is identified as a sole source requirement due to the Government's lack of sufficient data to contract with other than the current source. Prospective offerors must have Government Source Approval prior to award. Responses are due by March 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for one (1) Aircraft Mounted Winch. The Government explicitly states this is a sole source acquisition because it does not possess adequate, accurate, or legible data to engage with alternative suppliers.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (indicating intent for a sole source award)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 17, 2026, 8:00 PM EST
- Published: March 2, 2026
Evaluation
Award requires Government Source Approval. If an offeror is not an approved source, they must submit, along with their proposal, all information detailed in the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Brochure. This brochure is available online at https://www.navsup.navy.mil/navsup/ourteam/navsupwss/business_opps. Proposals failing to provide the required source approval data will not be considered for award.
Additional Notes
This acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements (FAR 52.225-3) and the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements (FAR 52.225-5). For questions, contact Marisa.tetkowski@navy.mil.