1615012149140 / pitch horn assembly / helicopter, black hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V

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Solicitation number
SPE4FA725R0513
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA-Aviation) is conducting market research to identify potential sources for a Pitch Horn Assembly (NSN: 1615-012149140) used in Black Hawk helicopters (UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V). The agency is seeking manufacturers capable of producing this helicopter component, which requires comprehensive capabilities including component part procurement, manufacturing, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping. Potential contractors must demonstrate strong project management skills, the ability to meet tight program schedules, implement cost containment strategies, and manage complex supply chain logistics. The government will evaluate responses based on organizational capacity to provide services consistent with the requirement, secure necessary financial and technical resources, and implement effective management plans. Interested parties must submit their capability statements via email to sara.durancampos@dla.mil by April 07, 2025, no later than 3:00 p.m.

The current solicitation has no specific set-aside designation, though the agency may choose to set aside the contract for small businesses or proceed with full and open competition. Two potential manufacturers are currently identified: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (CAGE: 78286) and PCX Aerosystems-Manchester, LLC (CAGE: 15152), both with the same part number (70102-08111-047). The estimated annual demand for the Pitch Horn Assembly is 226 units, with the procurement falling under NAICS category 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing). Multiple awards are possible, and the specific unit prices will be established during the contract award process. The market research will help determine the ultimate procurement method, and the opportunity is currently in the pre-solicitation phase with the full solicitation to be posted on SAM.gov at a later date.

Notice text

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS

The DLA-Aviation is issuing this Sources Sought Synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for a PITCH HORN ASSEMBLY NSN: 1615-012149140, The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336413.

THE SOLICITATION IS BEING POSTED ON SAM.GOV AT A LATER TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. 

If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.

BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by April 07, 2025 NLT 03:00 p.m. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to sara.durancampos@dla.mil.

If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: sara.durancampos@dla.mil
APPENDIX 1: Purpose and ObjectivesPotential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s).  Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping.  Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award.

The specific requirement for this effort is below:

Company Name, CAGE, and Part Number:

SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION.                  Cage: 78286                      P/N: 70102-08111-047

PCX AEROSYSTEMS-MANCHESTER, LLC.            Cage: 15152                      P/N: 70102-08111-047

Nomenclature: PITCH HORN ASSEMBLY
NSN:  1615-012149140
Estimated Annual Demand:  226 Each Estimated Annual Demand

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
1615012149140 / pitch horn assembly / helicopter, black hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
1615012149140 / pitch horn assembly / helicopter, black hawk UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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