PLUG FUSIBLE
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 50 PLUG FUSIBLE units (NSN: 4730-01-HS2-7510, P/N: DAS8118-155) for its HC-144 aircraft. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside requirement, with responses due by June 11, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quotation (RFQ) seeks to procure 50 each of PLUG FUSIBLE, Part Number DAS8118-155, manufactured by MEGGITT AEROSPACE LIMITED (CAGE Code K1037). Bidders must be authorized distributors of MEGGITT AEROSPACE LIMITED and provide documentation demonstrating clear traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). A Certificate of Conformance (COC) is required in accordance with FAR clause 52.246-15. The contractor must adhere to specific quality assurance provisions for parts touching USCG aircraft, including immediate notification of any supply changes, defects, or non-airworthy conditions. Packaging must be suitable for land, air, or sea shipment, with specific materials like Styrofoam prohibited. No drawings, specifications, or schematics are available from the USCG.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- NAICS: 336413 (Small Business Size Standard: 1250 employees)
- Delivery: F.O.B. Destination, required 45 days After Receipt of Order (ARO). Early/partial deliveries are desired and accepted.
- Shipping Terms: F.O.B. Destination or F.O.B. Origin accepted; Ex Works (EXW) or Incoterms 2020 are not accepted.
- Response Due: June 11, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time
- Published: June 4, 2026
Eligibility & Evaluation
This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror, representing the best value to the Government. Technical acceptability will be rated "acceptable" or "unacceptable" based on the ability to provide new manufactured commercial items. Pricing will be evaluated for fairness and reasonableness. Minimum offer requirements include solicitation number, offeror details, UEI, EFT indicator, information for evaluation, and agreement to terms and conditions.
Submission Requirements
Quotations are preferred via email to Debra.W.Heath@uscg.mil. The subject line must include the solicitation number 70Z03826QL0000147. Offerors should carefully review the solicitation's attachments for additional information, applicable clauses, and instructions.