SPRRA125R0061// CONTROL UNIT, APU// 2995014963686 SPRRA125R0061

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Defense Logistics Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can be competitive or Set Aside for Small Business. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 336412 which has a corresponding Size Standard of 1500 employees. This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of a CONTROL UNIT, APU, NSN: , Part Number: 4956013 in support of the UH-60 BLACKHAWK weapon system. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(1) having only one responsible source. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. All contractors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the ability and can produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by visiting AvMC's public website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special requirements in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract award. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source. The contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including but not limited to: supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and all additional costs incurred resulting from contract performance. DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

No telephone requests will be accepted. Direct your requests and communication to: ATTN: DLA-AHAA, Kiera J. Cross, Contract Specialist, via e-mail: Kiera.cross@dla.mil. For request for solicitation, provide your name, the company name and Cage Code and a telephone number. PRON: AX5F2430AX. The Government proposes to acquire on a Firm Fixed Price contract a quantity of 229 each of a CONTROL UNIT,APU; NSN: 2995-01-496-3686; Part Number: 4956013 applicable to the UH-60 BLACKHAWK. Production Lead Time (PLT) with First Article Testing is 229 each, 684 Days After Contract Award (DACA). PLT without First Article Testing is 229 each, 456 DACA with deliveries to TEXARKANA, TX, 75507-5000. This item is restricted to the following: PRATT & WHITNEY, CAGE CODE: 55820 AAR SUPPLY CHAIN, INC, CAGE CODE: 1Y249 The data needed to acquire this part competitively is not physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications or any other adequate, economical description of the material for a competitive solicitation. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by visiting AvMC's public website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the Agency. The closing date annotated is an estimated date and may be adjusted dependent upon the date of release for solicitation; however, the solicitation will not close prior to the date stated above. Foreign Firms are reminded that all requests for solicitation must be processed through their respective embassies.

This letter Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued for the purpose of acquiring a quantity of 229 each of NOUN: Control Unit, APU, National Stock Number (NSN): 2995-01-496-3686, Part Number: 4956013. In reply, please reference Solicitation Number SPRRA1-25-R-0061. The Government requests AAR best pricing and delivery terms for the listed NSN based on a one time buy quantity of 229 each with delivery to Texarkana, TX 75507-5000. The acquisition specialist and point of contact for this solicitation would like to draw your attention to some of the requirements of this solicitation along with information that will be detailed in the attachments: First Article Test Waiver Worksheet (FAT) Packaging requirements (Attached) Reusable Container(s) shall be Contractor Furnished Material (CFM) Serial Number Requirement Reporting (SNRR) The Army Maintenance Management System-Aviation (TAMMS-A) Systems Readiness Directorate (SRD) engineering and AMRDEC Mandated Clauses(Attached) Item Unique Identification (IUID) required in accordance with FAR 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) The price and delivery proposed may be negotiated upon closing of this solicitation. For non-commercial items exceeding the $2,000,000 threshold, Certified Cost and Pricing Data must be submitted. The proposal submission must include a simulated delivery schedule in Microsoft Project or Excel and based upon actual lead time/days after contract award until first delivery and subsequent manufacturing capacity. Any prior and official waivers or exceptions granted by the government and applicable to this NSN and solicitation that is cited in your response, must be included with the response. The proposal cover letter must state that all the terms, conditions, and requirements of this RFP were read, fully understood, and totally accounted for by the AAR; (Cage: 1Y249) in its original response to this RFP. This correspondence constitutes a letter solicitation to award NSN 2995-01-496-3686, against AAR SPRRA1-22-D-0036. All terms and conditions of your proposal must be in accordance with those of SPRRA1-22-D-0036 and will apply to any resultant award of this solicitation. This requirement has been advertised as a Contract Opportunity on the SAM.gov website for viewing by the general public. If another supplier indicates interest in responding to the requirement as a result of viewing the synopsis, a formal solicitation will be issued to accommodate that supplier. An expedient reply is requested. However, the closing date for the referenced solicitation is no later than the close of business on 3 November 2025. Please submit your proposal in writing for the NSN stated above. If more time is required, please also inform us in writing.