To procure Connecting Link, Rig

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
W58RGZ-25-R-0032
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898, United States

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About this opportunity

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal is seeking to procure 400-2,400 Connecting Link, Rig components for the UH-60 Blackhawk weapon system through a five-year Firm-Fixed-Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract. The procurement will follow FAR Part 15 procedures and requires First Article Test (FAT) with a 700-day production lead time after contract award. Potential offerors must have proprietary data authorization from either Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation or PCX AeroSystems - Manchester, LLC to be eligible for award. All proposal submissions must be emailed to brenda.nelson.civ@army.mil by December 19, 2024, with no telephone, fax, or hard copy responses accepted. Contractors must provide a capabilities statement detailing their authorization to use the necessary proprietary technical data.

Currently, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and PCX AeroSystems - Manchester, LLC are the identified contractors with technical data access for this critical safety item. The contract requires a monthly delivery of 30 Connecting Link Rigs, with the total quantity ranging between a minimum of 400 and a maximum of 2,400 units. The procurement is currently unfunded, and the award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds. The item is classified under NAICS Category 333613 for Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing and PSC Category 3040 for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. No specific set-aside has been designated for this opportunity, and the contract will be awarded FOB Destination with a competitive solicitation approach.

Notice text

PRON: AX3F2283AX. The Government proposed to acquire, on a five-year, Firm-Fixed-Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract, a minimum quality of 400 and a maximum quantity of 2400 each of the Connecting Link, Rig, NSN 3040-01-287-2438, P/N 70400-08151-061, applicable to the BE UH-60 Blackhawk weapon system.


First Article Test (FAT) is required.


Production Lead Time with First Article Testing (FAT) is 700 Days After Contract Award (DACA).


The required delivery of the Connecting Link Rig is 30 per month.


These items are non-commercial: FAR Part 15 will be utilized.


Required delivery shall be FOB Destination.


The Connecting Link Rig is an aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) as defined by DFARS 209.270-2.
Currently, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (CAGE Code 78286) (UEI: UTJWTSLMFNG4) 6900 Main St, Stratford, CT 06614 and PCX AeroSystems – Manchester, LLC. (CAGE Code 15152) (UEI: QGASDYK1ZH51) 586 Hilliard St, Manchester, CT 06042 are identified as the contractors who own or have access to the technical data necessary to produce this item.


The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both needed to purchase this item from additional sources.


The Government intends to solicit this as a limited competitive procurement. If any contractor has access to this proprietary data, please provide a capabilities statement to the Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer detailing the authorization from PCX AeroSystems – Manchester, LLC or Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation to utilize the proprietary data necessary for this requirement. All offerors must be able to produce the requisite proprietary data from the aforementioned sources to be eligible for award.


This procurement will follow the procedures of FAR Part 15. Telephone requests for the solicitation will not be accepted; requests shall be by email only. Email requests should be sent to brenda.nelson.civ@army.mil. Proposals for the initial proposal shall be emailed. No fax or hard copy responses shall be accepted for the initial proposal. This requirement is currently unfunded. The award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds. The closing date annotated is an estimated date and may be adjusted depending upon the date of release of the solicitation; however, the solicitation will not close before the closing date stated above.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Procurement for Connecting Link, RIG Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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