26QB101 Sources Sought.docx

This is a Sources Sought notice for the procurement of corrosion preventative covers for the outer cockpit and weapons systems of the HH60W helicopter at Patrick Space Force Base. The Department of the Air Force Space Command is seeking information from potential contractors regarding their capability to design, develop, and manufacture these protective covers. The notice indicates this is a pre-solicitation phase, meaning a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) is anticipated to follow. Interested parties are encouraged to submit capability statements and technical information demonstrating their experience with similar aerospace protective equipment, manufacturing capabilities, quality assurance processes, and delivery timelines.

This Sources Sought notice serves as market research to identify qualified vendors and gather information about available solutions before the government issues a formal solicitation. Responses to this notice are non-binding and do not constitute an offer to contract. The government will use the information gathered to inform solicitation requirements, evaluation criteria, and contract terms. Interested contractors should document their relevant experience, technical qualifications, facility certifications, and any applicable past performance on similar corrosion prevention cover projects for military aircraft.