Contractor Logistics Support and Engineering Services for the U.S. Army's UH-72 Aircraft
ID: CCAM-AMF-0001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RSAREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-0000, USA

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (J015)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5d21232f37d14f6fa83613e8f2d39906/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to identify contractors capable of providing Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) and Engineering Services (ES) for the UH-72 Lakota aircraft fleet. The requirement includes provisioning parts, tools, support equipment, and technical manuals, as well as maintenance and overhaul services, all compliant with Federal Aviation Administration standards. This initiative is crucial for sustaining the Army's fleet of approximately 478 UH-72 aircraft, with a potential contract performance start date of July 1, 2027. Interested parties must submit their capabilities statements by 4 PM EST on February 19, 2025, to the designated contacts, Patrick C. Walker and Joshua R. Allen, via email.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Patrick C. Walker
    patrick.c.walker.civ@army.mil
    Joshua R. Allen
    joshua.r.allen46.civ@army.mil
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