NATO Support and Procurement Agency #26LAM011

Sole Source In-Service Support for Spanish Airforce C-295 Aircraft Fleet

This opportunity involves a planned sole source service contract for the Spanish Airforce's C-295 aircraft fleet: - Government Buyer: - NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), LA - Aviation Support office - OEM Highlight: - AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SA (EADS CASA) is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and design authority for the C-295 aircraft - Scope of Services: - In-service support for 46 C-295 aircraft in four configurations - Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance - Retrofit to avionics standard SW10.1 - Implementation of service bulletins - Engineering and technician support, including on-site technical support - Supply and repair of C-295 parts and major items as per AIRBUS catalogue - Supply of related equipment, kits, tools, and ground support equipment - Spare parts management, configuration control, and obsolescence management - Development and update of spare parts inventory - AOG (Aircraft on Ground) emergency spare parts management - Logistics services and training for personnel - Depot level maintenance and pool of major items - Automated integrated product support - Unique Requirements: - Sole source justification due to AIRBUS's exclusive technical authority, intellectual property rights, and control over C-295 design, certification, and supply chain - Support covers multiple aircraft configurations and up to seven Air Force Bases

Description

This opportunity is for a service contract to provide full range in-service support for the Spanish Airforce's fleet of 46 C-295 aircraft in 4 different configurations, potentially located at 7 different Air Force Bases. The support includes scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, implementation of service bulletins, engineering and technician support, on-site technical support, supply and repair of parts, training, depot level maintenance, and logistics services. The contract is planned to be awarded on a sole source basis to AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SA, the OEM and design authority for the C-295 aircraft. The RFP is tentatively scheduled for December 15, 2026, and the opportunity was published on May 13, 2026.

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