MH-65 TERMINAL CLAMPS
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) is soliciting quotations for MH-65 Terminal Clamps under a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ). This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for newly manufactured commercial items with strict traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Quotations are due by June 4, 2026, at 09:00 AM EDT.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is for the procurement of BL4708-1 Terminal Clamps (National Stock Number: 4030-00-943-8729). The requirement is for a quantity of 10 units, with an option for the Government to increase the quantity by up to an additional 10 units, for a maximum of 20 units, within one year of award. The requested delivery date for the initial quantity is December 15, 2026.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing), Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees
- Contract Type: Anticipated Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order
- Response Due: June 4, 2026, at 09:00 AM EDT
- Published: June 1, 2026
- Option: FAR 52.217-6 Option for Increased Quantity applies, allowing the Government to unilaterally increase the quantity by up to 10 units.
Key Requirements
All parts must be newly manufactured commercial items and have clear, complete, documented, and auditable traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Breeze-Eastern, LLC (Cage Code 08484). A Certificate of Conformance (COC) is required for all items, signed by an authorized official of an approved source, reflecting an unbroken history of ownership. No drawings, specifications, or schematics are available from the agency.
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. Technical acceptability will be evaluated based on the ability to provide new manufactured commercial items from the OEM or an OEM-approved source, including exact part numbers. Offers must hold prices firm for 60 calendar days. Quotations, including the completed "Requirement" document (Attachment 1) with unit prices, must be submitted via email to Raymond.V.Marler@uscg.mil. Phone call quotes will not be accepted. Bidders must indicate agreement or disagreement with the option for increased quantity clause. Specific packaging, marking, and shipping instructions apply, and inspection/acceptance will occur at the destination.