SAM #70Z03826IE0000009

US Coast Guard Seeks Lockheed Martin and Stratasys-Authorized Vendors for C130 Ground Support Tooling

The US Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) is seeking sources for a wide range of ground support tooling items to support C130 aircraft maintenance operations. - Government Buyer: - United States Coast Guard (USCG) Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), Equipment Support Division, Elizabeth City, NC - OEMs and Vendors: - Lockheed Martin CORP. (Cage Code: 98897) is the primary OEM specified - Stratasys, Inc. is mentioned as a potential relevant OEM for some items - Products/Services Requested: - Over 35 distinct ground support tooling items for C130 aircraft, including: - Air mover (part number 3403131-1, qty 1) - General purpose sling assembly (3400961-9, qty 1) - Cargo safety lock (402700, qty 1) - Hoists, clamps, adapters, tool kits, and calibration tools - Notable part numbers: ES125154-1, LS35406-01, 3404035-1, 3401258-3, 3402246-1, 3404063-1 - Quantities range from 1 to 6 units per item - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only Lockheed Martin CORP. or its authorized distributors are eligible to supply these items - Respondents are asked if they are approved sources or authorized distributors for Stratasys, Inc. - All items must match specified part numbers for compatibility with C130 aircraft - The procurement is for market research (sources sought), not a formal solicitation

Description

This is a sources sought synopsis only and does not constitute a solicitation announcement. This is not a request for proposals or a quote and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract. This sources sought is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. This is not a solicitation announcement for quotes/proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. This sources sought notice has been issued to survey the market and assist the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in determining possible sources for consideration. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request to be considered for a contract award.

The USCG is conducting market research to seek sources that have the capability to supply the item listed in Attachment 1 of this source sought. Potential sources must be Lockheed Martin CORP., an approved source, or an authorized distributor of Lockheed Martin CORP.

The USCG ALC Equipment Support Division (ESD) is seeking a vendor who can supply the items listed in attachment 1 of this request for information.

Approved Sources:

Cage Code: 98897 Lockheed Martin CORP

Responses

Responses to this notice should include company name, address, telephone number, and point of contact (POC). Please respond to the following questions:

1. Is your firm an approved source or an authorized distributor for Stratasys, Inc.? If so, please provide the Cage Code which to procure with. 

2. Is your business a large or small business and how many employees?

3. What North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code does your company use for this type of service?

4. If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emergent business, or a small, disadvantaged business?

5. If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and is your firm certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act?

6. Is your firm a certified Hub Zone firm?

7. Is your firm a Woman-Owned or operated business?

8. Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned?

9. Is your product listed on a General Services Administration (GSA) schedule?

10. Do you have other government agencies using the product, and if so which agencies, POCs and contract numbers?

11. If possible, provide POCs for civilian users for general usage of product questions.

12. Please indicate if there are any quantity discounts.

13. What is an estimated total lead time? 

After the review of the responses to this sources sought announcement, and if the USCG still plans to proceed with the acquisition, a solicitation announcement will be published on the SAM.gov website. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not adequate responses to any future solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation in addition to responding to this sources sought synopsis. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are NOT a request to be added to a prospective offerors list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.

Closing date and time for receipt of response is 09 July 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. E-mail responses are preferred and may be sent to Jackson.S.Perry@uscg.mil.  Please indicate 70Z03826IE0000009 in the subject line.

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