Repair of Interface Unit, Data
Overview
Buyer
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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), under the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking repair services for Interface Unit, Data components (P/N: 207475-201, NSN: 7025-01-472-7742) used on HC-130J aircraft. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), with an anticipated sole-source award to Kaman Measuring and Memory, LLC. However, all responsible sources are invited to submit quotations, which will be considered. The solicitation has been extended, with quotations due by June 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide repair services for an initial quantity of five (5) Interface Unit, Data components, with an option for the USCG to increase the quantity by an additional five (5) units (totaling ten) within 365 days of award. Repairs must return components to an airworthy, "Ready for Issue" (RFI) condition, suitable for installation on HC-130J aircraft. All work must adhere to applicable technical directives or USCG-approved standards. Contractors must be OEM Certified Repair Facilities for the specified components and provide documentation of this certification.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Anticipated Award Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 488190 (Aircraft Components and Accessories Repair)
- Small Business Size Standard: $40,000,000.00
- Quotation Due Date: June 1, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT
- Anticipated Award Date: On or about June 1, 2026
Evaluation Factors
While a sole-source award to Kaman Measuring and Memory, LLC is anticipated due to their OEM status and proprietary repair data (as per the Redacted Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition), the USCG will evaluate quotations from other responsible sources on a Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Key technical acceptability criteria include:
- Demonstrated access to applicable technical directives and ability to update technical data.
- Provision of Airworthiness Certification (e.g., FAA 8130 or equivalent) for repaired items.
- Proof of OEM Certified Repair Facility status.
- Fair and reasonable pricing.
Submission Requirements
Quotations must be emailed to Shavon.M.Smith@uscg.mil and D05-SMB-LRS-Procurement@uscg.mil. The RFQ number (70Z03826QH0000059) must be indicated in the subject line. Bidders must acknowledge acceptance of FAR 52.217-6 (Option for Increased Quantity) and ensure compliance with the latest Terms and Conditions (Attachment 2 - REV 2) and Wage Determination (Attachment 5 - Capitol CT).
Additional Notes
No drawings, specifications, or schematics are available from the agency. Invoices are to be submitted electronically.