SAM #W58RGZ-26-R-0069

Sources Sought: Overhaul/Upgrade of UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanical Transmission

The Army Contracting Command - Redstone Arsenal is seeking potential sources for the overhaul and upgrade of the Mechanical Transmission for the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command - Redstone Arsenal (ACC-RSA) - OEMs and Vendors: - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation is the only currently approved OEM for this requirement - Products/Services Requested: - Overhaul and upgrade of UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanical Transmission units - Input NSNs: 1615-01-542-7514 (P/N 70351-58100-046), 1615-01-686-7198 (P/N 70351-58100-050), 1615-01-701-8346 (P/N 70351-58100-051) - Output NSN: 1615-01-701-8346 (P/N 70351-58100-051) - Estimated quantity: minimum 25 units, maximum 160 units (including up to 25 units for Foreign Military Sales) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only sources approved by the Systems Readiness Directorate (SRD) may perform the overhaul, as the Mechanical Transmission is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) - Interested vendors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) to become eligible - NAICS code: 336413 - Place of Performance: - Redstone Arsenal, Alabama - This is a market research/sources sought notice, not a solicitation for bids or proposals.

Description

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: Mechanical Transmission

INPUT NSNs:            P/Ns: 1615-01-542-7514     70351-58100-046 1615-01-686-7198     70351-58100-050 1615-01-701-8346     70351-58100-051

OUTPUT NSN:           P/N: 1615-01-701-8346      70351-58100-051

ESTIMATED QUANTITY RANGE: Minimum 25 each – Maximum 160 each (Maximum includes a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Quantity of 25 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 numbers and email address.

DMWR 1-1615-372, revision date 5/30/2018 has been identified for this effort; however, the Mechanical Transmission 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 Mechanical Transmission 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 Andy Cameron, Contract Specialist, andrew.e.cameron.civ@army.mil, no later than 5 May 2026. 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.

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