King air 350 aircraft oversized fused silica with glass coating (potassium free sensor glass for forward sensor port)

Ended Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
1305M225P0193
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$154,325

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$154,325.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
1560 Airframe Structural Components
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Newton, KS, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded Avcon Industries, Inc. a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $154.3K for specialized aircraft components. The contract calls for the design and manufacture of oversized fused silica with glass coating—specifically potassium-free sensor glass—intended for the forward sensor port of NOAA's King Air 350 aircraft used in survey and atmospheric testing missions. This sole-source award was justified based on market research demonstrating that Avcon Industries holds over 270 FAA-approved Supplemental Type Certificates specifically for King Air aircraft, positioning the company as uniquely capable of meeting this specialized requirement. The contract is classified as a Purchase Order under FAR Part 13 procedures with no set-aside designation and carries a completion deadline of January 23, 2026.

Avcon Industries, a worldwide leader in aircraft special mission modifications based in Newton, Kansas, will serve as the prime contractor on this engagement. The company specializes in designing, integrating, and installing custom electronic systems, ISR configurations, and avionics modifications for various mission profiles including aerial photography, geological survey, and atmospheric testing. Avcon Industries operates as a child entity under parent company Butler National Corporation, an aerospace and defense-focused manufacturer based in Tempe, Arizona. This award supports NOAA's operational capabilities for specialized atmospheric and survey missions conducted by its modified King Air fleet.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1305M225P0193?

1305M225P0193 was awarded to Avcon Industries, Inc. by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on August 28, 2025.

How much is contract 1305M225P0193 worth?

The government has obligated $154,325 on 1305M225P0193.

Was contract 1305M225P0193 competed?

The extent of competition for 1305M225P0193 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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