CH-53K Program O-Level Bag Group D
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N68335-26-R-1032
- Agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332216 Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division seeks Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) for CH-53K O-level maintenance operations and Foreign Military Sales to Israel under a Firm Fixed Price competitive solicitation, with proposals due May 12 and Amendment 0001 effective May 4. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under FAR Part 19, restricting competition to small businesses.
Place of performance is the United States. The procurement covers 18 distinct PSE line items across 63 Contract Line Items (CLINs) in the pricing matrix, with quantities per part number ranging from 5 to 13 units depending on fiscal year 2026 USMC procurement, FMS Israel quantities, and option positions. Items include trammel bars for rotor control rods, engine balance sets, servo swashplate tools, gearbox installation and removal sets, seal runner tools, screen assemblies, wiring and terminal repair tool sets, signal generator and fuel control test set adapters, 1553 cable sets, and helmet tester sets.
Offerors must obtain CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification and a current, certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) to access the technical drawing package, which contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and is export controlled. Drawings are provided via DoD SAFE website to the designated data custodian. Failure to obtain the CUI package renders offerors ineligible for award. The NAICS code is 332216, Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing; PSC is 4920, Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment.
Deliverables include material certifications, dimensional quality checklists, plating/coating certifications, calibration certifications (NIST traceable), proof load certifications, non-destructive inspection certifications, and RFI responses, all submitted to Ed Ceralde, CH-53K Support Equipment Engineer, at edward.v.ceralde.civ@us.navy.mil or (732) 323-4664. Amendment 0001 adds FAR clause 52.222-90 (DEI discrimination prohibition) and specifies that proposals use 8.5" x 11" pages with one-inch margins, single-spaced, with a recommended 10-page technical volume limit.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
AMENDMENT N68335-26-R-1032-0001 is posted to answer vendor Q&A's and to add clause 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors.
***END DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT 0001****
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) is officially releasing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract on a competitive basis for the procurement of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) as outlined in the attached Solicitation N68335-26-R-1032 and related attachments. The PSE items are required in support of the NAVAIR CH-53K Program and the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Israel, Case IS-P-SCN, to facilitate O-level maintenance operations for the CH-53K Aircraft.
This solicitation is being issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR Part 19.
Technical Data Package and Export Control Requirements
This solicitation includes DFARS 252.204-7025, Notice of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Requirements. The technical data package contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Offerors must obtain access to the CUI drawing package to prepare a proposal. Proof of CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification is required to request access to the technical data package. Refer to Section A of the solicitation document for full instructions regarding CMMC.
The Government owns the Build-to-Print Technical Drawing Package, which is considered Export Controlled. All Offerors must possess a current and certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) to request access to the drawings. Drawings will be provided to the designated data custodian listed on the certified DD Form 2345 via the DoD SAFE website. Refer to Section A of the solicitation document for full instructions regarding DD Form 2345.
Requesting Access to Solicitation Documents
To request access to the Government-provided documents associated with this solicitation, Offerors must submit the following via email:
- Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
- A certified DD Form 2345.
Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.
Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1032 Point of Contact and Questions
The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Tammy Fossa, tamara.d.fossa.civ@us.navy.mil.
All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1032, Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group D
Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 5 May 2026. Offerors are encouraged to review the solicitation and attachments thoroughly before submitting questions or requests for access. Late submissions of questions or requests for access may not be considered.
This RFP shall not be construed as obligating the Government to award a contract or authorizing work to commence and shall not serve as a basis for any future claims against the Government.
Update #1 ·
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) is officially releasing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract on a competitive basis for the procurement of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) as outlined in the attached Solicitation N68335-26-R-1032 and related attachments. The PSE items are required in support of the NAVAIR CH-53K Program and the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Israel, Case IS-P-SCN, to facilitate O-level maintenance operations for the CH-53K Aircraft.
This solicitation is being issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR Part 19.
Technical Data Package and Export Control Requirements
This solicitation includes DFARS 252.204-7025, Notice of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Requirements. The technical data package contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Offerors must obtain access to the CUI drawing package to prepare a proposal. Proof of CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification is required to request access to the technical data package. Refer to Section A of the solicitation document for full instructions regarding CMMC.
The Government owns the Build-to-Print Technical Drawing Package, which is considered Export Controlled. All Offerors must possess a current and certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) to request access to the drawings. Drawings will be provided to the designated data custodian listed on the certified DD Form 2345 via the DoD SAFE website. Refer to Section A of the solicitation document for full instructions regarding DD Form 2345.
Requesting Access to Solicitation Documents
To request access to the Government-provided documents associated with this solicitation, Offerors must submit the following via email:
- Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
- A certified DD Form 2345.
Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.
Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1032 Point of Contact and Questions
The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Tammy Fossa, tamara.d.fossa.civ@us.navy.mil.
All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1032, Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group D
Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 5 May 2026. Offerors are encouraged to review the solicitation and attachments thoroughly before submitting questions or requests for access. Late submissions of questions or requests for access may not be considered.
This RFP shall not be construed as obligating the Government to award a contract or authorizing work to commence and shall not serve as a basis for any future claims against the Government.
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| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| CH-53K Program O-Level Bag Group D | Pre-Solicitation |
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