Synopsis for F/A-18 and EA-18G Brake Bleeder Valve Protective Cap
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- N00019-25-RFPREQ-TPM265-1018
- Agency
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Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332912 Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1630 Aircraft Wheel And Brake Systems
- Place of performance
- Patuxent River, Maryland, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Systems Command F/A-18 and EA-18G Program Office (PMA-265) intends to issue a sole source, firm fixed price contract to Honeywell Aerospace Technologies for the modification and retrofit of Brake Bleeder Valve Protective Caps for F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft weapon systems. The procurement encompasses modification of the protective caps, testing, updated drawings, and procurement of approximately 4,800 caps. The Government plans to negotiate this contract under FAR 6.302-1 authority, citing that only one responsible source exists and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This is not a competitive procurement and serves as informational notice only, not a request for proposals. Questions must be submitted to Emily Schelling via email no later than September 12, 2025 at 1700 EST, which also serves as the due date for this notice.
No set-aside designation applies to this procurement opportunity. Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, located at 3520 Westmoor St., South Bend, IN 46628, is identified as the sole source contractor due to being the original equipment manufacturer, sole designer, developer, integrator, and supplier of the Brake Bleeder Valve, while also possessing the repository of engineering design data. The contract will cover approximately 4,800 protective caps with an expected performance period of approximately two years. The place of performance is designated as Patuxent River, Maryland. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332912 for Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing and PSC code 1630 for Aircraft Wheel and Brake Systems. No specific contract value or budget range is disclosed in this synopsis notice.
Notice text
Synopsis Brake Bleeder Valve Protection Cap
This synopsis provides notice of Naval Air Systems Command F/A-18 and EA-18G Program Office’s (PMA-265) intent to issue a firm fixed price (FFP), sole source, stand-alone contract to Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (3520 Westmoor St., South Bend, IN 46628) for the modification and retrofit of the Brake Bleeder Valve Protective Cap into the F/A-18/EA-18G aircraft weapon systems. This procurement includes the modification of the Brake Bleeder Valve Protective Cap, testing, updated drawings, and procurement of approximately 4,800 caps. The period of performance for this effort is expected to be approximately two years.
This synopsis is for informational purposes only. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The Government intends to negotiate the contract under the authority of FAR 6.302-1; only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Honeywell is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM), sole designer, developer, integrator, and supplier of the Brake Bleeder Valve. Additionally, Honeywell possesses a repository of data for the engineering design of the Brake Bleeder Valve.
The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) code for the action described herein is 332912. 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.
This is not a commitment by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. Any questions shall be submitted to Emily Schelling via email at emily.d.schelling.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 12 September 2025 at 1700 EST.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| ECP 1331 F/A-18 and EA-18G Brake Bleeder Valve Protective Cap | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Sources Sought ECP 1331 F/A-18 and EA-18G Brake Bleeder Valve Protective Cap | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| F/A-18 and EA-18G Brake Bleeder Valve Protective Cap | Pre-Solicitation |
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