This is a sources sought announcement. This announcement is in support of market research to determine the feasibility of a competitive acquisition and to identify potential sources that can provide the overhaul for the following item:
NOMENCLATURE: Spindle Head Rotary
Input NSN: 1615-01-694-3180
Input P/N: 70102-08200-073
Output NSN: 1615-01-694-3180
Output P/N: 70102-08200-073
ESTIMATED QUANTITY RANGE: Minimum 32 each – Maximum 192 each
(Maximum includes a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Quantity of 32 each)
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336413 and the size standard is 1,250 employees. Interested parties who have the capability to perform the above effort should respond to this notice and identify your business size and socio-economic status as applicable. All submissions must include full company name, Point of Contacts (POCs) to include, name, position, office and mobile telephone and email address.
DMWR 1-1615-377, dated 6/15/2020 has been identified for this effort; however, the Spindle Head Rotary is an aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) as defined by DFARS 209.270-2. As such, the overhaul can only be performed by a source approved by the Systems Readiness Directorate (SRD). Currently, the only known approved source for the Main Rotor Blade is Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Large Business).
Contractors are encouraged to seek Source Approval Requests (SAR) in order to become an approved source by submitting documentation or questions to the following address: usarmy.redstone.ccdc- avmc.mbx.ed-sar@army.mil.
This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purposes. This announcement does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). A synopsis will be issued at a later date for this requirement. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement and any follow-up information requested. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this announcement or Government use of any information provided. This announcement does not restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition strategy. The Government reserves the right to consider acquisition strategies as deemed appropriate. Submittal of information is requested via electronic mail only to Maggie Bevis, Contract Specialist, maggie.g.bevis.civ@army.mil, no later than 24 September 2025. Reference the sources sought number in the subject line of the e-mail and on all enclosed documents. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT CLASSIFIED MATERIAL