CH-53K Tactical Bulk Fuel Delivery System (TBFDS) Restraint Kits
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SYTBFDS353K
- Agency
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Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1520 Aircraft, Rotary Wing
- Place of performance
- Tempe, Arizona, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Systems Command is procuring follow-on Tactical Bulk Fuel Delivery System (TBFDS) hardware, specifically TBFDS Restraint kits, Conversion kits, Tanks, and related components for the CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopter program. This sole source procurement is being conducted under Title 10 USC 2304(c)(1) authority, which permits other than full and open competition when only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. The Government intends to negotiate directly with Robertson Fuel Systems, L.L.C., which is identified as the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and producer of the TBFDS system and possesses the requisite knowledge, capability, experience, special tooling, and test facilities necessary to fulfill requirements within the specified timeframes. While this is not a competitive solicitation, interested parties may submit responses demonstrating their capability and interest by the response deadline of December 26, 2025. The Government retains sole discretion to determine whether to compete this requirement based on any responses received.
This procurement carries no set-aside designation and represents a sole source modification to an existing contract with Robertson Fuel Systems, L.L.C. located in Tempe, Arizona. The contract will cover a three-year period spanning Fiscal Years 2026 through 2028, providing sustained supply of critical fuel delivery system components for the CH-53K platform. No specific contract value or quantity details are disclosed in this notice. The place of performance is identified as Tempe, Arizona. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities under this procurement are directed to contact Mr. Ryan Albertsen at Robertson Fuel Systems for further information.
Notice text
The Naval Air Systems Command, in support of PMA-261 CH-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office, intends to negotiate and award a sole source modification to an existing contract with Robertson Fuel Systems, L.L.C. Tempe, Arizona to deliver follow-on Tactical Bulk Fuel Delivery System (TBFDS) hardware for the CH-53K aircraft for Fiscal Years (FY) 2026 through 2028. The modification will include TBFDS Restraint kits, Conversion kits, Tanks, and related components. Robertson Fuel Systems is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and producer/supplier of the TBFDS and, accordingly, is the only known responsible firm with the requisite knowledge, capability, experience, special tooling, and test facilities necessary to fulfill the Government's requirements within the required timeframes herein. The authority permitting other than full and open competition is Title 10 USC 2304(c)(1), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Mr. Ryan Albertsen at Ryan.Albertsen@robbietanks.com.
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