Flight Control Surface Freeplay Inspection Set

SOL #: N6833526Q1145Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
JOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Industrial Truck (333924)

PSC

Aircraft Maintenance And Repair Shop Specialized Equipment (4920)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Jun 11, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jul 6, 2026, 9:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture and delivery of one F/A-18 Flight Control Surface Freeplay Inspection Set (P/N 3867AS1645-1). This procurement supports the VFC-204 Sand-up effort at NOLA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by July 6, 2026, at 5 PM EST.

Scope of Work

This effort requires the manufacture and assembly of one F/A-18 Flight Control Surface Freeplay Inspection Set, P/N 3867AS1645-1 (CLIN 0001), with serial number 221236125 and NSN 6R-D-4920-016980344-OF. Manufacturing must adhere to the USN approved design and the provided Technical Data Package (TDP), including Naval Air Systems Command Drawing 3867AS1645-1. The inspection set must be new equipment, not remanufactured, and include a manufacturer's warranty.

Contract Details

  • Type: Fixed-Price Purchase Order
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Delivery: Within 90 days after contract award (ARO).
  • Packaging & Marking: Must comply with ASTM D3951-18 (excluding 4.2-4.3) and MIL-STD-129R. Wood Packaging Materials (WPM) require ISPM 15:2009 treatment.
  • Shipping: FOB Origin to NAVAIR Lakehurst SE Staging Facility, Joint Base MDL, NJ 08733.
  • Cybersecurity: Offerors must meet CMMC Level 2 (Self-Assessment) and implement NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 to protect FCI and CUI. A current NIST SP 800-171 assessment and CMMC Level 2 certification must be recorded in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) per DFARS 252.204-7019, -7020, -7021, and -7024.
  • Other Requirements: Item Unique Identification (DFARS 252.211-7003) and active SAM registration are required at award. Payment will be via WAWF.

Submission Requirements

Proposals must include all supporting data, facts, calculations, and assumptions, including a Basis of Estimate (BOE) for all cost elements (labor, material, subcontractors, overhead, ODCs). Certified cost and pricing data, in accordance with FAR 15.403-4, is required for proposals exceeding $2,000,000, along with a Certificate of Current Cost or Pricing Data (FAR 15.406-2) and a DFARs 252.215-7009 checklist. Major subcontractors over $2,000,000 also require a completed cost & pricing analysis per FAR 15.404-3(b). Access to the SOW and associated drawings requires a valid DD 2345. Requests for these documents must be sent to Molly Jackson (molly.s.jackson.civ@us.navy.mil) by June 18, 2026, 5 PM EST. Failure to obtain these documents may result in technical unacceptability.

Evaluation Criteria

Award will be made to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) responsible offeror. Technical acceptability requires:

  • Being a small business under the solicitation's NAICS code.
  • Demonstrating exact part numbers and quantities (P/N 3867AS1645-1, Quantity 1).
  • Proposing a delivery date of 90 days ARO.
  • Having acceptable/neutral past performance.
  • Possessing a current NIST-SP 800-171 assessment and CMMC Level 2 in SPRS. Proposals must provide pricing for all CLINs. Offers must remain valid for 60 calendar days.

Key Dates & Contact

  • SOW/Drawing Request Deadline: June 18, 2026, 5 PM EST
  • Proposal Submission Deadline: July 6, 2026, 5 PM EST
  • Primary Contact: Molly Jackson (molly.s.jackson.civ@us.navy.mil)

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Posted: Jun 11, 2026