Portable oxygen regulator test stand (ports)

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst intends to procure one Portable Oxygen Regulator Test Stand (PORTS), Part Number 3949AS100-3, for a Foreign Military Sales case supporting the French Ministry of Defense E-2C aircraft program. The procurement is planned as a non-competitive award to Aerospace Control Products, Inc. under the authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, citing that only one responsible source exists and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. This pre-solicitation notice is not a request for competitive proposals but rather an opportunity for responsible sources to respond in writing to help the government determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The government retains sole discretion in deciding whether to open the requirement to competition based on responses received. All responses must be submitted within fifteen days of the notice publication date, with the response deadline set for August 14, 2025.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is categorized under NAICS code 334519 for Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing and PSC code 4920 for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Aerospace Control Products, Inc. (CAGE code 58918) has been identified as the intended sole source recipient for this award. The procurement involves a quantity of one specialized test stand unit specifically designed for oxygen regulator testing applications. The timeline is relatively short, with only fifteen days provided for interested parties to submit written responses challenging the sole source determination. No contract value or budget range has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice.