Opportunity
Idaho Inforgov Portal #1313
Sole Source Procurement of Curtiss-Wright BAK-12 and BAK-14H Aircraft Arresting Systems for Idaho Military Division
Posted
April 28, 2026
Respond By
May 04, 2026
Identifier
1313
NAICS
336413
This procurement opportunity involves the Idaho Department of Administration, Division of Purchasing, seeking specialized aircraft safety systems for the Idaho Military Division. - Government Buyer: - Idaho Department of Administration, Division of Purchasing (on behalf of Idaho Military Division) - OEMs and Vendors: - Curtiss-Wright Arresting Systems (now Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Service LLC, following acquisition of Safran Aerosystems Arresting) - Products/Services Requested: - BAK-12 Aircraft Arresting System - BAK-14H Aircraft Arresting System - Both systems are designed for rapid deceleration of aircraft in emergency situations - No specific quantities or part numbers provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification: Only Curtiss-Wright Arresting Systems is deemed qualified to provide these systems - Opportunity for challenge to sole source determination is allowed under Idaho Code section 67-9221 - Procurement supports critical safety operations for military aircraft - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Idaho Military Division (specific facility not detailed) - No services line items or additional attachments provided
Description
The Idaho Department of Administration, Division of Purchasing, intends to approve a sole source authorization for the Idaho Military Division to purchase BAK-12 and BAK-14H Aircraft Arresting Systems from Curtiss-Wright Arresting Systems. This procurement is based on the determination that only one vendor is qualified to provide these systems. The notice allows interested vendors to challenge the sole source procurement within five business days after the closing date. The procurement is conducted under Idaho Code section 67-9221.