Towable 1500 Lb Capacity Maintenance Crane for H-60 Foreign Military Sales Spanish Armada Program
ID: N68335-25-RFI-0437Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

NAICS

Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing (333923)

PSC

AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING EQUIPMENT (1730)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, is seeking to procure three Towable 1500-lb Capacity Utility Cranes to support the MH-60R Foreign Military Sales Spanish Armada Program. The procurement will be conducted on a limited competition basis, specifically targeting Columbus Jack Corporation, the sole developer and manufacturer of the crane, due to their proprietary data and the absence of technical data for alternative sources. This crane is critical for aircraft ground servicing operations, ensuring the effective maintenance and support of military aircraft. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Tammy Fossa at tamara.d.fossa.civ@us.navy.mil, noting that this notice is not a request for competitive proposals and that the Government will not pay for any responses received.

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