Japan E-2D Ripcord Release Tester
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N68335-26-Q-1173
- Agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device 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 (NAWCAD), Lakehurst intends to award on a sole-source basis to FXC Corporation (CAGE 52497) for one Ripcord Release Tester, part number 711-07153, NSN 1670-01-508-8838 for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force E-2D Hawkeye program, with responses due by July 15, 2026. The Government is exercising sole-source authority under FAR 6.302-1 and 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) based on a determination that only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. The tester will validate automatic parachute ripcord release functionality for JASDF packed parachutes.
This is not a competitive request for proposals. The Government will review all timely responses to determine whether to proceed with sole-source negotiation or conduct a competitive procurement. SAM.gov registration is mandatory for consideration. The fixed-price contract award is anticipated with FXC Corporation, though the Government reserves the right to modify its procurement approach based on responses received. Performance details beyond the specific tester quantity and applicable technical specifications are not provided in this notice.
Notice text
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst intends to negotiate and make an award on a sole-source basis with FXC Corporation, CAGE: 52497, for a Fixed-Price contract. This procurement is for a quantity of one (1) Ripcord Release Testers, part number 711-07153, NSN 1670-01-508-8838 for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) E-2D Hawkeye program. JASDF requires this tester to test the automatic parachute ripcord release for their packed parachutes.
The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements” for this action. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) is mandatory for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for an award of a contract.
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