The Relay Assembly
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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 Army has issued a Solicitation for a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the maintenance and overhaul of Relay Assemblies (NSN: 5945-01-332-9907, P/N: 70550-02105-057) for the UH-60 Black Hawk. This opportunity is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 335314. Proposals are due June 30, 2027.
Scope of Work
The contract requires the overhaul of Relay Assemblies, including a Product Verification Audit (PVA). Contractors must submit a Maintenance and Overhaul (M&O) Plan within 30 days of award, adhering to detailed guidance (Attachment 0006). Key requirements include compliance with specific packaging and marking standards (MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL STD 129R), Total Asset Visibility (TAV-C) reporting for Government Furnished Property (GFP), and Item Unique Identification (IUID). GFP, including 60 unserviceable Relay Assemblies, will be provided (Attachment 0004), and contractors must manage it via TAV-C (Attachment 0001).
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Period of Performance: Five (5) years, comprising five 12-month ordering periods.
- Minimum Quantity: 60 units, obligated on the first delivery order.
- Maximum Quantity: 360 units (including 60 for Foreign Military Sales - FMS).
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS: 335314 (750 employees size standard).
- Product Service Code: 5945 (Relays And Solenoids).
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposals Due: June 30, 2027, 8:00 PM ET.
- Submission Method: Electronically. Bidders must complete Attachment 0005 (Sealed Bid Pricing Template) for FFP unit prices across various CLINs and ordering periods.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and price-related factors, under FAR Part 14 Sealed Bidding procedures.
- Offer Acceptance: 120 days from the date for receipt of offers.
Key Requirements & Attachments
- Data Deliverables (CDRLs): Exhibit A specifies requirements for Government Property Inventory Reports, Shipping/Packaging Discrepancy Reports, and M&O Planning Documentation. Attachment 0003 lists all Data Item Descriptions (DIDs) and referenced documents.
- Packaging: Attachment 0002 details specific packaging requirements for the Relay Assembly, including MIL-STD-129 markings and ISPM-15 compliant Wood Packaging Material (WPM).
- Engineering Support: Attachment 0007 provides a form for requesting depot engineering support or reporting discrepancies.
Contact Information
- Primary: Brenda Nelson (brenda.nelson.civ@army.mil, 5206748588)
- Secondary: Edward A. Peterson (edward.a.peterson4.civ@mail.mil, (520) 674-8710)