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The Government seeks to acquire 80 mechanical housings for the BLACKHAWK on a Firm Fixed Price contract. Production requires 1080 days after contract award with First Article Testing, or 720 days without it, with deliveries to CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. The part is restricted to an approved source, SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, and all offerors must meet prequalification requirements. This acquisition involves export-controlled technical data, requiring an active U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program certification for both the offeror and any source of supply. Firms capable of producing the item are encouraged to identify themselves.

This is a sources sought notice for market research to identify potential manufacturers of a specific mechanical housing part for the UH-60 Blackhawk weapon system, with performance linked to Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. The part requires unique design capability and engineering source approval from the design control activity, and the acquisition is currently proceeding under an exception for having only one responsible source. The government is seeking to identify all qualified businesses, including small business categories, that can meet the prequalification requirements and possess the ability to produce the item. Interested contractors must be capable of handling all manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and the recurring and nonrecurring engineering services required to become a qualified source. Respondents must have an active U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program certification to access the export-controlled technical data associated with this part.