Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- CBP-June24
- Agency
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Customs and Border Protection
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1620 Aircraft Landing Gear Components
- Place of performance
- McAllen, Texas 78503, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Paragraph 1:
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to issue a Sole Source Contract to replace the current helicopter landing platforms at multiple Air and Marine Sites. CBP Air and Marine Operations requires ten new electric Helicopter Landing Platforms that are safe for pilots and maintenance personnel, do not require the use of tugs to transport, and have added safety features to reduce the potential to damage aircraft. All interested parties must express their interest and capabilities in writing via email by July 18, 2024. If no responses are received, a written quotation will be requested from the sole source vendor, Heliwagon, Inc., and an award will be made accordingly with an anticipated award date of August 1, 2024.
Paragraph 2:
This opportunity is not set aside for any specific business category. Heliwagon, Inc., located in Waco, Texas, is the only U.S. owned manufacturer that can meet the agency's requirements. The anticipated delivery period for the ten new Helicopter Landing Platforms is August 1, 2024 to February 1, 2025. The Justification and Approval for the sole source award will be posted in accordance with the applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements.
Notice text
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to issue a Sole Source Contract to Heliwagon, Inc. located at 701 Airline Drive, Waco, TX 76705-1514. CBP Air and Marine Operations (AMO), Materiel Readiness Program Office has a requirement to replace the current helicopter landing platforms because of damage due to age, safety and obsolesce issues. AMO requires ten (10) new electric Helicopter Landing Platforms at multiple Air and Marine Sites in support of flight operations. AMO is required to be able to fly day and night in support of operational requirements and require Helicopter Landing Platforms that are safe for pilots and maintenance personnel. Heliwagon is the only U.S. owned manufacturer that can meet agency requirements to provide Landing Platforms that are electric; don’t require the use of tugs to transport and have added safety features that would reduce the potential to damage aircraft.
The anticipated contract Delivery Period will be August 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025.
This notice is neither a request for proposal nor an invitation for bids. The Justification and Approval will be posted in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5 and consistent with the content requirements of FAR 6.303-2.
All interested parties must express their interest and capabilities in writing via e-mail to rosalind.l.lawrence@cbp.dhs.gov prior to the closing date of this notice. Verifications of receipt of responses are the sole responsibility of the interested party.
If no responses are received by July 18, 2024 at 17:00 PM ET, a written quotation will be requested from Heliwagon, Inc. and an award will be made to them accordingly. The anticipated award date is August 1, 2024.
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