ITEP Production Sources Sought.pdf

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IMPROVED TURBINE ENGINE PROGRAM (ITEP) PRODUCTION
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This is a Sources Sought notice (W58RGZ-26-R-A002) issued by the U.S. Army Aviation Turbine Engines Project Office seeking information to identify potential contractors capable of executing a production contract for the T901-GE-900 turboshaft engine. The T901 is a next-generation 3,000 shaft horsepower engine designed to serve as a form-fit replacement for the T700-GE-701D in Black Hawk (H-60) and Apache (AH-64E) helicopter fleets, requiring no major aircraft modifications. The proposed production contract will encompass manufacturing and installation activities, with an estimated 60-month period of performance beginning at contract award. Production deliveries are scheduled to commence no later than 2031 and conclude by 2033.

Interested vendors must submit capability statements addressing eight specific information requirements, including company details, business size classification, small business certifications, T901-GE-900 engine technical capabilities, airworthiness qualification data, pricing information, and identification of any impediments to project requirements. Responses must be unclassified, limited to 25 pages and 5 megabytes maximum, and submitted to Erica L. McClain II and Kelly M. Lancy at specified Army email addresses with "Sources Sought Response –T901-GE-900 Engine Production" in the subject line. Applicable NAICS code is 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing). The Government currently lacks a complete Technical Data Package but requires all software and hardware to have at minimum Government Purpose Rights. This is an informational request only; no contract will be awarded as a result, and vendors bear all response costs. The contracting office is located at ACC-RSA, ATTN: CCAM-PLA, Building 5681, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280.

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Solicitation Number:

W58RGZ-26-R-A002

Notice Type:

Sources Sought

Synopsis:

This is a Sources Sought notice requesting information to assist the Aviation Turbine Engines Project Office, Capability Program Executive, Aviation in identifying interested sources capable of executing requirements for the production contract for the T901-GE- 900 (T901) turboshaft engines. The T901 is the next generation 3,000 shaft horsepower (SHP) class turboshaft engine to be utilized in the Black Hawk (H-60) and Apache (AH- 64E) helicopter fleets. The T901 engine is the form, fit, replacement for the T700-GE- 701D GE series engine. The T901 will fit within the current engine nacelles of the Black Hawk and Apache helicopters, thus requiring no major aircraft modifications. The Period of Performance (PoP) will be 60 months from contract award. The estimated production delivery schedule for the T901 engines will begin no later than 2031 and be completed by 2033.

The production contract will consist of necessary manufacturing and installation activities. Maintenance support will be provided by both the Engine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Platform OEMs. Production engines will be used to execute required fielding activities to support First Unit Equipped/First Unit Issued.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336412.

The Government desires that all software and hardware have at a minimum, Government Purpose Rights (GPR). At this time, the Government does not possess a complete Technical Data Package (TDP) for the T901-GE-900 series engine, including system/ subsystem drawings, tooling drawings, software source code or models and simulations.

Interested vendor shall provide a capability statement that addresses requirements, recommendations regarding T901-GE-900 turboshaft engine, and responses to requested information (See attachment, Sources Sought Requirements - Description of Information Requested).

Clearly mark any proprietary information. Data submitted in response to this Sources Sought that is marked “proprietary” will be handled accordingly and will not be returned.

This is not a solicitation. No solicitation exists at this time, nor will a contract be awarded as a result of this request. Vendors are responsible for all expenses associated with responding to the Sources Sought. The information obtained will be used for planning purposes only.

All interested firms with capabilities identified herein are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought. Technical questions, data requests and industry responses to this Sources Sought shall be sent via email to erica.l.mcclain2.civ@army.mil and kelly.m.lancy.civ@army.mil. For all communications regarding this sources sought, request respondents put “Sources Sought Response –T901-GE-900 Engine Production” in the subject line of the e-mail.

Electronic transmissions must not exceed five (5) megabytes and responses in the form of white papers are limited to 25 pages in length and may include technical specifications and product sheets as deemed necessary. All material submitted in response to this Sources Sought must be unclassified.

Contracting Office Address:

ACC-RSA - ATTN: CCAM-PLA, Building 5681, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280 mailto:erica.l.mcclain2.civ@army.mil mailto:kelly.m.lancy.civ@army.mil

Sources Sought Requirements - Description of Information Requested

1. Provide company information, to include:

a. Company name and address.

b. Company Details: number of personnel, total revenue, ownership, CAGE Code, Parent Corporation, etc.

c. Whether you are a large or small business under NAICS 336412, Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing.

d. Whether your company represents that it meets the definition of any Small Business Program Representations described in FAR 52.219-1 (Small Business; HUB-Zone Small Business; Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Veteran-Owned Small Businesses; Women-Owned Small Business; or Small Disadvantaged Business).

e. Point(s) of contact including name, phone number, address, and email

2. Describe your organization's T901-GE-900 engine capabilities and provide technical data for how your engine meets Airworthiness Release (AWR) criteria and integrates into the airframes as well as any software interfaces.

3. Provide technical data describing the engine including the dimensions and weight.

4. Provide any existing test reports and data from previous airworthiness qualification efforts for the engine.

5. Provide any pricing information for the engine.

6. Identify conditions or issues requested in the Sources Sought that cannot be met or may interfere with the intention of this project.

7. Do you currently maintain an office with technical, logistics and contracting personnel in the Huntsville, AL vicinity?

8. Provide any other pertinent information that will assist us in this assessment.

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