Flight Management System (FMS) Navigation Database Subscription Renewal for U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft HC-27J
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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 U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) is soliciting quotations for the renewal of Flight Management System (FMS) Navigation Database subscriptions for eight (8) HC-27J aircraft. This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under solicitation number 70Z03826QW0000075. While a sole source award to Honeywell International Inc. is anticipated, all responsible sources are invited to submit quotations for consideration. The deadline for submissions is May 28, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for eight (8) FMS NAV Database subscriptions, Part Number C27J Honeywell (Manufacturer CAGE Code: 58960). These software subscriptions are crucial for C27J aircraft, providing updates 13 times per year to prevent runway errors and flight path intrusions. Offerors must demonstrate clear traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Honeywell International Inc., and provide documentation proving they are a Rockwell Collins authorized distributor. A Certificate of Conformance (COC) is required in accordance with FAR clause 52.246-15.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Contract Type: Anticipated Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order
- Anticipated Awardee: Honeywell International Inc. (sole source justification provided, but open to all responsible sources)
- NAICS Code: 541511 (Small Business Size Standard: $34 Million)
- Place of Performance/Delivery: USCG Aviation Logistics Center, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
- Delivery Requirement: By June 1, 2026, after receipt of order (ARO). Early and partial deliveries are desired and accepted.
- Response Due: May 28, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET
- Published Date: May 26, 2026
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror representing the best value. Technical acceptability is based on the ability to provide new manufactured commercial items. The Government anticipates awarding without discussions but reserves the right to conduct them. Offers must remain firm for 60 calendar days from the receipt date.
Quotations are preferred via email to Allison.T.Meads@uscg.mil. The subject line must include "70Z03826QW0000075." Offerors must carefully review all solicitation attachments for additional requirements, applicable clauses, and instructions. Only quotations with F.O.B. Destination or F.O.B Origin shipping terms will be accepted.
Additional Notes
This solicitation is prepared in accordance with FAR subpart 12.201 for commercial items. No drawings, specifications, or schematics are available from the USCG. A Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) identifies Honeywell as the sole source OEM for this specific software subscription.