Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent to Solesource Award for the Universal Avionics Kapture Golden Chassis
Deadline: 08 Sep 2026
Posting Date: 03 Sep 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 148429669
Document Ref. No.: PUR260178
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, AN INVITATION FOR BIDS, OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. FURTHER, IT DOES NOT REPRESENT A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR COSTS INCURRED IN PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF DATA OR ANY OTHER COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
This is a Sources Sought Notice with the intent to award a sole source award to APS Aerospace under the authority of FAR 13.106-1 based on APS Aerospace-s unique technical qualifications as the only manufacturer and provider of the Universal Avionics Kapture Golden Chassis as described below. Notice is provided as information to the marketplace, market research, and is an invitation for any other qualified companies to express their interest in and demonstrate their capability to provide the equipment/software that performs the required functions.
Background
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent federal agency charged by Congress with investigating every civil aviation accident in the United States and significant events in the other modes of transportation—railroad, transit, highway, marine, pipeline, and commercial space. We determine the probable causes of the accidents and events we investigate and issue safety recommendations aimed at preventing future occurrences. In addition, we conduct transportation safety research studies and offer information and other assistance to family members and survivors for each accident or event we investigate. We also serve as the appellate authority for enforcement actions involving aviation and mariner certificates issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and US Coast Guard, and we adjudicate appeals of civil penalty actions taken by the FAA.
The NTSB-s Office of Research and Engineering, Vehicle Recorder Division (RE-40) requires the capability to download data from a variety of vehicle recording devices, especially flight data recorders (FDR) and cockpit voice recorders (CVR) from aircraft involved in ...
Notice ID: pur260178
Department/Ind. Agency: national transportation safety board
Sub-tier: national transportation safety board
Office: ntsb acq lease mgmt division
Product Service Code: 5999 - miscellaneous electrical and electronic components
NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: sep 09, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
Documents
Tender Notice