Headset Y Cord Adapter
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- F5A2MX5101AW01
- Agency
-
Reserve Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334417 Electronic Connector Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5935 Connectors, Electrical
- Place of performance
- Naval Air Station JRB, Texas 76127, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Reserve Command, through the 301st Fighter Wing at Naval Air Station JRB in Fort Worth, Texas, has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract for JSF Headset Y Cord Adapters. The procurement involves acquiring 20 units of NSN 5995-01-692-4005, which are specialized adapters for F-35 aircrew communication systems. This action is being conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and FAR 13.106-1(b), with the intended awardee being Kaney Aerospace, Inc. The contract is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business procurement. The notice serves as an informational announcement rather than a request for competitive proposals.
The sole source justification is based on the F-35 Program Office's requirement for this specific adapter, which is identified as the only flight-approved adapter for F35 aircrew communication systems. Interested parties have until 10:00 AM CST on June 17, 2025, to submit responses or quotes to the designated contracting officers via email, with all submissions to include "F5A2MX5101AW01" in the subject line. The government will consider any responses received within seven days of the notice posting solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement instead. The adapter is a technical device designed to reduce sound distortion in aircrew communications, with proprietary rights maintained by the JTD F35A-PFE-001 documentation. The government reserves the right to cancel this notice at any time and has no obligation to reimburse potential offerors for any costs incurred in preparing responses.
Notice text
THIS IS for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and FAR 13.106-1(b) the 301st Fighter Wing, Naval Air Station JRB, Fort Worth TX Contracting Office intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to Kaney Aerospace, Inc. This sole source contract action is required for completion of the following scope of work: Provide 20 each of NSN 5995-01-692-4005, JSF Headset Y Cord Adapter. This sole source contract action is due to the F-35 Program Office requiring this particular item.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice of intent.
This Notice of Intent is hereby published in accordance with FAR 5.201. All responses received withing 7 days of the posting of this notice, will be considered by the Government. 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. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Interested parties may identify their interest and may submit a quote by 10:00 AM CST, 17 June 2025, which shall be considered by the Government. Requests and quotes shall be sent via email to Todd Benner at todd.benner@us.af.mil and Michael Bradberry at michael.bradberry.1@us.af.mil (Incldue in the Subject Line: F5A2MX5101AW01).
Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s): The Government reserves the right to cancel this notice, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this notice, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Brand Name Sole Source JA for Y-Cord REDACTED.pdf |
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