1660 - Repair of NIIN 016855139

NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Philadelphia is seeking contractors to repair and manufacture NSN 1660 01-685-5139 HEAT EXCHANGER, AIR under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, intending to solicit from approved sources only. The Navy requires contractors to provide all necessary labor, materials, and facilities for manufacturing the specified aircraft air conditioning component. All items must be delivered with FAA-Certified parts possessing an FAA Authorized Release Certificate, FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag, with no exceptions permitted by WSS. The government lacks the technical data necessary to perform repairs or manufacturing internally, making this procurement dependent on qualified suppliers with appropriate FAA certifications. Interested contractors must submit capability statements within five days of the notice publication date of September 29, 2025, with all responses due by October 6, 2025. Questions regarding this opportunity should be directed to contracting specialist Casey Russ at casey.a.russ.civ@us.navy.mil.

This pre-solicitation notice indicates no set-aside designation is being used, making it available to all eligible contractors meeting the stringent FAA certification requirements. The notice does not identify any incumbent contractors or provide specific award values or budget ranges for this aircraft parts manufacturing opportunity. No quantities are specified in the current notice, as this appears to be a sources sought announcement to identify capable suppliers before formal solicitation. The procurement falls under NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing and PSC code 1660 for Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, And Pressurizing Equipment. The government reserves sole discretion in determining whether to compete this contract based on responses received to this market research notice. The timeline for service delivery or performance period is not specified in this preliminary announcement.