Universal Throttle System (UTS), Part Number 4265AS9032-1

The Naval Air Warfare Center Lakehurst, under the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command, is requesting information regarding the procurement of the Universal Throttle System (UTS), Part Number 4265AS9032-1, which will provide ancillary support to land-based sites for engine testing in support of the Common Engine Test Set (CETS). This Request for Information (RFI) seeks to identify potential contractors capable of supplying production units of the UTS to support JETI engine testing operations. Responses must be submitted no later than November 24, 2025, to Ms. Gianna Gatto via electronic mail at gianna.v.gatto.civ@us.navy.mil or by commercial phone at (732) 323-1270. The Government emphasizes that this RFI does not guarantee a formal solicitation will follow, and any comments provided may or may not be included in subsequent procurement documents. Respondents should note that the Government will not provide compensation for costs incurred in developing response information and will maintain confidentiality of proprietary information in accordance with applicable regulations.

No set-aside designation has been applied to this procurement opportunity. The notice does not identify any current contractors, potential incumbents, or specific award values or budget ranges. The UTS is anticipated for fielding by the United States Navy in Fiscal Year 26, though the exact quantity of production units required has not been disclosed in this RFI. Interested contractors should focus on demonstrating their capability to produce the specified part and their ability to meet the Government's anticipated timeline for deployment. As this is classified as an aircraft maintenance and repair shop specialized equipment procurement under NAICS code 334519, respondents should possess relevant manufacturing and quality assurance credentials appropriate to defense aerospace applications.