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Action Code (Mark One) P A M R N/A Date: 3 26 2020 Year: 2020 Zip Code: 20670 Classification Code: 16 Office Address: 2805 Bronson Road, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547 Subject: Tailboom System Redesign... Action Code (Mark One) P A M R N/A Date: 3 26 2020 Year: 2020 Zip Code: 20670 Classification Code: 16 Office Address: 2805 Bronson Road, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547 Subject: Tailboom System Redesign and Fatigue Testing for the AH-1Z and UH-1Y aircrafts. Contract Identification: N0001916G0012 Closing Response: 4 8 2020 Contact Points: Farhan Qazi (301) 757-5901 Award Number: N/A Contract Award $ amount: N/A Contract Line Item Number: N/A Contract Award Date: N/A Contractor Name & Address: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., 3255 Bell Flight Blvd., Fort Worth TX 76118 The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Patuxent River, MD intends to issue a firm fixed price order under a Basic Ordering Agreement for Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) necessary to evaluate the current fatigue life of the AH-1Z and UH-1Y Helicopter Tailboom Assembly sub-components and perform analysis of subcomponents to derive a modification, via an Engineering Change Proposal, necessary to increase the fatigue life of the sub-components to 10,000 hours. This action will be negotiated and awarded on a sole source basis with Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI), Fort Worth, Texas, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements”. BHTI is the only qualified source which possesses the detailed knowledge of the H-1 aircraft and components to redesign the landing gear skid tube in a timely and cost effective manner. This notice is for information purposes only. For subcontracting opportunities, contact Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. directly. For subcontracting opportunities, please visit the following website: http://www.bellflight.com/suppliers/become-a-supplier