Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Ch53k Troop Seat and Tail Pylon Fairing Improvements
Deadline: 23 Jun 2026
Posting Date: 09 Jun 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 142904054
Document Ref. No.: N00019-26-RFPREQ-APM261-0213
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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The Naval Air Systems Command, in support of PMA-261 CH-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office, intends to negotiate and award a sole source delivery order to an existing basic ordering agreement (BOA) contract with Sikorsky to 1) perform non-recurring engineering associated with improvements to the troop seat cushions, and 2) perform non-recurring engineering to separate the tail pylon trailing edge fairing into two separate fairings. Additional scope includes support of flight testing.
The proposed contract action(s) identified above are those for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(a)(l) and FAR 6.302-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Type of Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements." Sikorsky is the designer, developer, and sole producer of the CH-53K8 aircraft and is the only known contractor with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data able to provide the required level of supplies and services in support of the CH-53K" program. The Government does not possess adequate license rights to the required technical data package necessary to support a competitive procurement to fulfill the requirement herein. As a result, only Sikorsky has the unrestricted totality of technical data, unique engineering support experience, and detailed knowledge of the CH-53K" to meet the USN's requirements.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract modification based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. ...
Notice ID: n00019-26-rfpreq-apm261-0213
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the navy
Office: naval air systems command
Product Service Code: 1520 - aircraft, rotary wing
NAICS Code: 336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: jul 08, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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