Procurement of Main Landing Gear (MLG) and Nose Landing Gear (NLG) Tires in Support of the HC-27J Aircraft
ID: 70Z03825IW0000003Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDAVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)Elizabeth City, NC, 27909, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

TIRES, SOLID AND CUSHION (2630)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking potential sources for the procurement of main landing gear (MLG) and nose landing gear (NLG) tires to support the HC-27J aircraft. This sources sought notice aims to gather information on companies capable of supplying these specialized tires, which are critical for the operational readiness and safety of the aircraft. Interested firms are encouraged to provide detailed capability statements, including company information and responses to specific questions regarding their qualifications and product specifications. Responses must be submitted by May 5, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. EST, and inquiries can be directed to Steven Goodwin at steven.a.goodwin@uscg.mil or Joshua Eure at joshua.r.eure@uscg.mil, referencing Sources Sought # 70Z03825IW0000003.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    No associated files provided.
    Similar Opportunities
    Sources Sought Notice for Re-Engining Options for HC-144B Aircraft.
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking information on potential engine retrofit options for its HC-144B aircraft through a Sources Sought Notice. The objective is to identify viable Non-Developmental Item (NDI) aircraft engine systems that can enhance reliability, maintainability, and lifecycle costs while complying with Federal Aviation Regulations. The HC-144B aircraft, which supports critical missions such as Search and Rescue and surveillance, operates in challenging maritime environments, necessitating robust and efficient propulsion solutions. Interested parties must submit their responses by January 14, 2026, to the designated contacts, LCDR Mark Amendolara and Logan J. Brown, via email, ensuring to include the Notice ID in the subject line.
    Procurement of Various Gearboxes
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center, is seeking proposals for the procurement of various gearboxes, including Main, Input Module, Intermediate, Tail Rotor, and Accessory Drive Gearboxes, under solicitation number 70Z03825RJ0000006. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational readiness and safety of Coast Guard aviation assets, with an anticipated contract value of approximately $153 million if all options are exercised. The contract will be awarded on a sole-source basis to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, the only approved source, and will consist of a one-year base period with four one-year option periods. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by January 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, and can direct inquiries to Amy Whitehurst at Amy.E.Whitehurst2@uscg.mil.
    Procurement of Propeller Assemblies, Spare Parts and Components
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center, is seeking proposals for the procurement of propeller assemblies, spare parts, and components. This opportunity involves a sole source contract with Hamilton Sundstrand DBA Collins Aerospace, Inc., aimed at fulfilling ongoing requirements for various aircraft components over a one-year base period with four additional option years. The goods are critical for maintaining operational readiness and safety in aviation logistics, underscoring their importance to the Coast Guard's mission. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by December 12, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST, and direct all inquiries to Dmitri E. Mercer via email, ensuring to reference solicitation number 70Z03826QL0000013 in the subject line.
    Overhaul of Spindles, Modulation Valves, Bifilar Assemblies, Hubs and Retention Plate Assemblies.
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center, is seeking proposals for the overhaul of spindles, modulation valves, bifilar assemblies, hubs, and retention plate assemblies for its MH-60T aircraft. The procurement involves a sole-source contract with Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, requiring all components to have traceability to the OEM and compliance with FAA guidelines to ensure safety and airworthiness. The contract will be structured as an Indefinite Delivery Requirements type with a one-year base period and two optional one-year extensions, totaling a maximum duration of three years. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by February 27, 2026, with the anticipated award date around June 17, 2026; inquiries can be directed to Trenton Twiford at trenton.c.twiford@uscg.mil.
    Conventional Aircraft Tow Tractor
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), is conducting market research to identify potential sources for a Conventional Aircraft Tow Tractor. The tractor must meet specific requirements, including a minimum drawbar pull of 14,000 lbs, dimensions not exceeding 150 inches in length (without hitches) and 180 inches (with hitches), and a gross weight of at least 17,000 lbs, among other technical specifications outlined in the attached salient characteristics document. This equipment is crucial for the efficient handling of aircraft on the ground, ensuring operational readiness and safety at airfields. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their capabilities, including business size and certifications, by January 5, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time, with responses directed to Denise Bulone at denise.j.bulone@uscg.mil, referencing the notice number 70Z03826IE0000001.
    Repair of Hoist Control Panel
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), is seeking qualified contractors to provide repair and major repair services for the MH-65 Hoist Control Panel. Contractors must adhere to the latest Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) guidelines from Breeze Eastern LLC and demonstrate their capabilities through a detailed capability statement. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of the Coast Guard's aviation assets, ensuring safety and efficiency in air transportation support activities. Interested contractors should submit their responses by January 23, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST, to Destiny Ornelas at destiny.a.ornelas2@uscg.mil, referencing the notice number 70Z03826IB0000003.
    Procurement of Fuel Tanks
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center, is seeking quotations for the procurement of fuel tanks for aircraft. This opportunity involves the acquisition of 19 units each of right and left fuel tanks, which must be newly manufactured commercial items sourced from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) such as Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and Meggitt (Rockmart), Inc. The procurement is critical for maintaining the operational readiness and safety of U.S. Coast Guard aircraft, ensuring that all components meet stringent FAA guidelines and OEM specifications. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by January 5, 2026, with an anticipated award date around April 1, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Steven Levie at steven.a.levie@uscg.mil or by phone at 206-815-2059.
    Repair of Ice Detector for the HC-27J Aircraft.
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking to procure repair services for ice detectors used in the HC-27J aircraft. The procurement aims to repair two specific ice detectors, identified by NSN 5340-01-356-0338 and Part Number 871FA312, with the expectation that the awarded vendor will be Rosemount Aerospace, as they are believed to be the only source with the necessary proprietary technical data. This opportunity is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of Coast Guard aircraft, ensuring safety and efficiency in air transportation activities. Interested vendors must demonstrate FAA 145 certification and the capability to perform at least 50% of the work at their certified facility, with a submission deadline for capability information set for January 9, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST. For inquiries, vendors can contact Logan J. Brown at Logan.J.Brown3@uscg.mil.
    Test, Teardown, Evaluation and Repair of Aircraft Jacks
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center, is seeking proposals for the test, teardown, evaluation, and repair of various aircraft jacks and tripods under solicitation number 70Z03826QE0000004. The procurement aims to establish a requirements contract for the overhaul of hydraulic and aircraft jacks, with a focus on ensuring compliance with OEM specifications and maintaining safety and reliability standards. These specialized jacks are critical for routine maintenance on multiple fixed-wing aircraft, and the contract is anticipated to be awarded on a sole-source basis to TRONAIR, INC., the original equipment manufacturer. Interested parties must submit their quotations by December 11, 2025, with the anticipated award date set for March 2, 2026. For further inquiries, contact William Swinson II at William.T.Swinson3@uscg.mil.
    MH-65 Spare Parts
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center, is seeking quotations for the procurement of MH-65 spare parts, specifically a "BEAM ASSY CENTER" with part number 366A21-1100-0003 and NSN 1560-14-497-8586, with a total quantity of four units. These parts are critical for maintaining the operational readiness of Coast Guard aircraft, and the procurement emphasizes the need for OEM-traceable components to ensure quality and compliance with federal regulations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by the extended deadline of March 19, 2026, at 10:00 am EST, and are encouraged to contact Hartley K. Askew at hartley.k.askew@uscg.mil for further inquiries regarding the solicitation number 70Z03825QB0000062.