092B-24 Airbus Helicopter Maintenance, Parts, and Service - REBID

This contract aims to establish a long-term agreement with qualified firms to provide original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and/or PMA (Parts Manufacturer Approval) parts, components, accessories, as well as inspection, maintenance, and repair services for specific aircraft operated by the State of Ohio. The primary focus is on Airbus AS350 B2 and B3 helicopters and Safran Helicopter Engines Aerial 1D1 and 2D engines. The scope excludes avionics parts unless they are incidental to repairs or servicing of the Bell 505 helicopter. The contract is intended to ensure the availability of quality parts and services to support the operational readiness and safety of these aircraft, with a contract value estimated between $500,000 and $2,000,000. The solicitation was posted on June 18, 2024, with a response deadline of July 3, 2024. It is managed by the Ohio Department of Transportation under the Ohio Department of Transportation's organization, with the procurement process accessible through the Ohio Buys platform. The contract is open to qualified firms and is not set aside for any specific small or disadvantaged business categories. The agreement will facilitate ongoing maintenance and parts supply to support Ohio’s fleet of specialized helicopters, ensuring compliance with bid specifications and contractual terms to maintain operational efficiency and safety standards.