VB-25 Tube Bender Troubleshooting Training
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 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst, New Jersey, intends to issue a sole-source Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract to Numalliance-North America, Inc. for VB-25 Tube Bender Troubleshooting Training. This effort supports the V-22 Program by providing essential training for Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and fleet personnel. Responses from interested parties are due by June 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract covers the procurement of personnel, materials, and transportation necessary to conduct troubleshooting training events. The training focuses specifically on the VB-25 Tube Bender (National Stock Number (NSN) 3441-01-726-1968).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole-Source Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Presolicitation
- Justification: This action is pursued under 10 U.S.C. 3204 (a)(1) as implemented by FAR Subpart 6.302-1, "Only One Responsible Source." Numalliance is identified as the sole designer, developer, integrator, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the VB-25 Tube Bender, possessing unique technical data not available elsewhere.
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (sole-source)
- CMMC Level: CMMC Level 1 (Self) is anticipated and required prior to award and for the duration of the contract.
- Response Due: June 26, 2026, at 21:00Z
- Published: June 11, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. It is published for information purposes only. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which will be considered by the agency to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. A determination by the Government not to compete is solely at its discretion. Subcontracting opportunities should be sought directly from Numalliance. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov. Contact: Suresh Jafar (suresh.jafar.civ@us.navy.mil).