Opportunity

SAM #1202SA26R9501

Crash Attenuating Seat Assemblies Fabrication and Installation for Airbus AS-332L1 Super Puma Helicopter

Buyer

Incident Procurement Aviation Branch

Posted

September 02, 2026

Respond By

September 21, 2026

Identifier

1202SA26R9501

NAICS

488190, 336413

This opportunity from the USDA Forest Service, Incident Procurement Aviation Branch, focuses on upgrading safety features for an Airbus AS-332L1 Super Puma Helicopter. - Government Buyer: - USDA Forest Service, Incident Procurement Aviation Branch - OEM Highlight: - Airbus (AS-332L1 Super Puma Helicopter) - Vendor: - Precision Integrated Programs, LLC (sole source) - Services Requested: - Structural fabrication and installation of crash attenuating seat assemblies - Phase I: Manufacture all parts, placards, and assemblies for a full seat installation - Phase II: Assemble and install crash attenuating seats - Requirements: - Contractor must hold FAA part 145 Certified Repair Station certificate with Airframe Class 4 or Super Puma helicopter limited rating - Firm fixed price purchase order - Not set aside for small business - Notable Details: - Sole source procurement - No specific product part numbers or quantities provided - Focus is on safety enhancement for helicopter operations

Description

USDA Forest Service Procurement & Property Services, Incident Procurement Operations, Aviation Branch intends to procure, by means of other than full and open competition Airbus AS-332L1 Super Puma Helicopter.  The intent is to negotiate a two-phase firm fixed price purchase order with Precision Integrated Programs, LLC., to procure Crash Attenuating Seat Assemblies Structural Fabrication and Installation on an Airbus AS-332L1 Super Puma Helicopter. This service includes the following:

Phase I - Manufacturing:

The offeror shall manufacture all parts/placards/assemblies required for one full installation of crash attenuating seats.

Phase II - Assembly and Installation:

The offeror shall hold an FAA part 145 Certified Repair Station (CRS) certificate with an Airframe Class 4 rating or Super Puma helicopter limited rating.

The firm fixed purchase order will be for the services provided herein. The anticipated award date is October 1, 2026.

This is a sole source solicitation to Precision Integrated Programs, LLC.  No other sources will be considered. 

This requirement is not set aside for small business.

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