ContractSpecial Notice

Notice of Intent to Sole Source: AWACS DRAGON Spares Procurement

DEPT OF DEFENSE• FA237126RB002
Response Deadline
Jun 29, 2026
32 days left
Days Remaining
32
Until deadline
Set-Aside
No Set aside used
Notice Type
Special Notice

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Defense, through the Air Force at Hanscom, is issuing a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract for Diminishing Manufacturing Sources Replacement of Avionics for Global Operations and Navigation (DRAGON) spares procurement. The work covers firm-fixed-price commercial supply of specific avionics replacement parts, including line replaceable units such as control units, tuners, and display assemblies, in accordance with the attached equipment list. The action is being pursued under sole-source authority because only one responsible source is identified, with supplies to be provided in Massachusetts and the intended awardee listed as Thales Belgium, S.A. This is not a request for competitive proposals, no solicitation is available, and questions are to be directed to Contracting Officer Christopher Kelly at Christopher.kelly.33@us.af.mil.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
334419
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
PSC Code
J015
MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
DRAGON Thales Spares List.docx
Word•17 KB•May 29, 2026
AI Summary
The document is a list of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS) Replacement of Avionics for Global Operations and Navigation (DRAGON) spares for procurement from Thales Belgium. It details various Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) including their nomenclature, part numbers, National Stock Numbers (NSN), and quantities. Key items listed are the PANEL ASSY, AHRS Maintenance; Audio Control Unit; Radio Frequency Tuner; PANEL ASSY, RADIO CONTROL; and Integrated Standby Display. This procurement list is essential for maintaining and upgrading avionics systems, indicating a need for specific components to ensure operational readiness and compliance within government aviation programs.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 29, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 29, 2026
expiryArchive DateJul 14, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA2835 AFLCMC HANSCOM PZI

Point of Contact

Name
christopher kelly

Place of Performance

Massachusetts, UNITED STATES

Official Sources

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