The U.S. Navy intends to award a sole-source contract to Sikorsky (CAGE: 78286) for the purchase of one PANEL, CONTROL, ELECT unit (NSN 1680-016986657) for the CH-53K platform, with delivery FOB Origin. No technical drawings or data are available, and the government does not own the rights to purchase this part from other sources. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation for consideration, but any firm not already approved must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR), though the procurement will not be delayed for SAR approval. The solicitation is expected to be issued around May 1, 2026, with a response closing date of June 1, 2026, and an anticipated award date of July 31, 2026. Performance of services is not specified, and no budget amount is provided.

This is a sole-source FMS spares requirement for one unit of NSN 1680 016986587, with all terms governed by BOA N00383-26-G-P401. The initial induction period is 365 calendar days from contract award, with a government option to extend by up to 730 additional days. The contractor must propose option pricing for a maximum of one unit over the entire contract period, with separate pricing for the second year if costs change. The government may place an initial order for any number of units up to the specified maximum. No budget amount or performance location is specified.