Notice of Intent - Sole Source Award to AMS Aircraft Recovery - AGE Logistics Corporation

Closed Special Notice Posted

Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico 88330, United States

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About this opportunity

The 49th Contracting Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, issued a Notice of Intent to award a sole-source contract to AMS Aircraft Recovery - AGE Logistics Corporation under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2). This special notice pertains to the procurement of specialized aircraft recovery equipment valued at approximately $335,000, including a Fighter Aircraft Transporter, 3.5-Ton Supplemental Airbag, and Fuselage Lifting System. The equipment is designed to recover various military aircraft types including F-15, F-16, F-35, F-22, and other light aircraft. The contracting action falls under NAICS code 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. The Air Force Air Combat Command published this notice as part of their standard procurement transparency requirements.

The primary purpose of this notice is to inform potential contractors of the government's intent to proceed with a sole-source award while providing an opportunity for other capable sources to submit capability statements by September 3, 2025. Extensive market research confirmed that AMS Aircraft Recovery is the only manufacturer capable of providing the complete, compatible system that meets the Air Force's performance, safety, and interoperability requirements. Although this is not a request for competitive quotations, all responsible sources may submit capability statements for government review to determine whether a competitive procurement might be warranted. The government reserves the right to consider received responses solely for determining whether to conduct full and open competition or a small business set-aside procurement. Contractors should note that the government will not compensate for any information submitted in response to this announcement, and the final decision on whether to compete the requirement remains at the government's discretion.

Notice text

Notice of Intent to Sole-Source: The 49th Contracting Squadron (CONS) - Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico intends to issue a sole-source award to AMS Aircraft Recovery - AGE Logistics Corporation under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2).
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement for the Government to review. The Government will consider responses received by the deadline set in this notice. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a full and open competitive procurement or a small business set aside competitive procurement. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this announcement, The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 336413, with a small business standard size of 1250 Employees. A determination not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Files

File Type Posted
CDDAR SSJ (CO signed).pdf PDF

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