CH-53K Program O-Level Bag Group E

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N68335-26-R-1025
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division seeks production and delivery of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) for the CH-53K Aircraft program, with proposals due May 20, 2026. The procurement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under a firm-fixed-price contract on a competitive basis.

Place of performance is domestic (NAWCAD Lakehurst, New Jersey) and Foreign Military Sales to Israel; all units deliver 200 calendar days from contract award. Distinctive requirements include CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification and a current certified DD Form 2345 to access the export-controlled, build-to-print technical drawing package containing Controlled Unclassified Information. The technical data package itself is Government-owned and subject to ITAR/EAR export control. All contract performance requires AS9100D certification and Item Unique Identification (IUID) marking per DFARS requirements. Contractors must destroy and provide proof of destruction of all export-controlled data post-award if unsuccessful.

The solicitation specifies 12 line items of support equipment (transport adapters, rotor pullers, positioners, transport dollies, drain hose assemblies, beam seal connector kits, fuel flush adapters, hand pump sets, installation sets, and interface adapters) with quantities ranging from 6 to 13 units per item depending on category (domestic, FMS Israel, or optional). Technical data deliverables include calibration certifications, material certifications, plating/coating certifications, dimensional quality checklists, Non-Destructive Inspection certifications, and proof load certifications, all marked Distribution Statement D (DoD and DoD Contractors only).

Proposals must be submitted in three separate volumes: Technical (demonstrating understanding of Statement of Work, manufacturing capability, test requirements, delivery schedule, and quality management systems), Past Performance (contracts within five years showing similar scope and complexity), and Price (with detailed cost breakdown). Government evaluation awards to the lowest-priced proposal that is technically acceptable and demonstrates acceptable past performance. The NAICS code is 333924, Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing. Amendment N6833526R10250005, posted May 13, 2026, extended the deadline from May 13 to May 20, 2026. The contract specialist is Juan Carlos Belmonte at (240) 572-6863 or juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

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Update #8 · Latest ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

**Please note N6833526R10250005 is to extend the proposal from 13 May 2026 to 20 May 2026**

**Please note N6833526R10250004 was posted on 4/30/26 to remove responses to vendor questions in N6833526R10250003 from Section A and include them within Section J (Attachment 6) , respond to additional questions from vendor(s) in Section J (Attachment 7) and add FAR 52.222-90 to Section I.** 

**Please note N6833526R10250003 was posted on 4/22/26 to extend the proposal submission deadline to 05/13/26 and respond to questions from interested vendor(s).**

**Please note N6833526R10250002 was posted on 4/8/26 to attach L-1 Past Performance Questionnaire and L-2 Past Performance Contract Data in Section J.**

**Please note N6833526R10250001 was posted on 4/1/26 in response to vendor questions and correction of Solicitation**

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 05/06/2026. 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 #7 ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

**Please note N6833526R10250005 is to extend the proposal from 13 May 2026 to 20 May 2026 at 1600L. Amendment documentation will be forthcoming.**

**Please note N6833526R10250004 was posted on 4/30/26 to remove responses to vendor questions in N6833526R10250003 from Section A and include them within Section J (Attachment 6) , respond to additional questions from vendor(s) in Section J (Attachment 7) and add FAR 52.222-90 to Section I.** 

**Please note N6833526R10250003 was posted on 4/22/26 to extend the proposal submission deadline to 05/13/26 and respond to questions from interested vendor(s).**

**Please note N6833526R10250002 was posted on 4/8/26 to attach L-1 Past Performance Questionnaire and L-2 Past Performance Contract Data in Section J.**

**Please note N6833526R10250001 was posted on 4/1/26 in response to vendor questions and correction of Solicitation**

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 05/06/2026. 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 #6 ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

**Please note N6833526R10250004 was posted on 4/30/26 to remove responses to vendor questions in N6833526R10250003 from Section A and include them within Section J (Attachment 6) , respond to additional questions from vendor(s) in Section J (Attachment 7) and add FAR 52.222-90 to Section I.** 

**Please note N6833526R10250003 was posted on 4/22/26 to extend the proposal submission deadline to 05/13/26 and respond to questions from interested vendor(s).**

**Please note N6833526R10250002 was posted on 4/8/26 to attach L-1 Past Performance Questionnaire and L-2 Past Performance Contract Data in Section J.**

**Please note N6833526R10250001 was posted on 4/1/26 in response to vendor questions and correction of Solicitation**

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 05/06/2026. 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 #5 ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

**Please note N6833526R10250003 was posted on 4/22/26 to extend the proposal submission deadline to 05/13/26 and respond to questions from interested vendor(s).**

**Please note N6833526R10250002 was posted on 4/8/26 to attach L-1 Past Performance Questionnaire and L-2 Past Performance Contract Data in Section J.**

**Please note N6833526R10250001 was posted on 4/1/26 in response to vendor questions and correction of Solicitation**

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 05/06/2026. 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 #4 ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

**Please note N6833526R10250003 was posted on 4/20/26 to extend the proposal submission deadline to 05/13/26.**

**Please note N6833526R10250002 was posted on 4/8/26 to attach L-1 Past Performance Questionnaire and L-2 Past Performance Contract Data in Section J.**

**Please note N6833526R10250001 was posted on 4/1/26 in response to vendor questions and correction of Solicitation**

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 05/06/2026. 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 #3 ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

**Please note N6833526R10250002 was posted on 4/8/26 to attach L-1 Past Performance Questionnaire and L-2 Past Performance Contract Data in Section J.**

**Please note N6833526R10250001 was posted on 4/1/26 in response to vendor questions and correction of Solicitation**

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 04/22/2026. 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 #2 ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

**Please note N6833526R10250001 was posted on 4/1/26 in response to vendor questions and correction of Solicitation**

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 04/22/2026. 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 ·

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD)

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025

Solicitation Title: CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

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-1025 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:

  1. Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification.
  2. A certified DD Form 2345.

Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.

Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025 Point of Contact and Questions

The Point of Contact (POC)for this solicitation is: Juan Carlos Belmonte, juancarlos.r.belmonte.civ@us.navy.mil.

All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-26-R-1025, Solicitation Title:  CH-53: FY26 O-Level Peculiar Support Equipment Group E

Questions must be received no later than 15:00 EST, 04/22/2026. 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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