16 -- Modification to Helicopter/T64Engine Air Particle Separator 360 Seal

The Naval Air Systems Command plans to issue a modification to Delivery Order 0029 under the Basic Ordering Agreement with Sikorsky Aircraft Company to add two new Option Contract Line Item Numbers and increase the existing Option quantities from 488 to 612. Sikorsky Aircraft Company, located in Stratford, Connecticut, is the sole source for this contract due to its status as the Original Equipment Manufacturer of the U.S. Marine Corps and Navy Heavy Lift Helicopter, as well as its exclusive access to the necessary proprietary technical data, expertise, and experience to successfully fulfill the requirements. This procurement relates specifically to a modification involving the Helicopter/T64 Engine Air Particle Separator 360 Seal, and it is categorized under NAICS code 336412. The contract modification is being managed by the Naval Air Systems Command, part of the Department of Defense, headquartered in Patuxent River, Maryland. The point of contact for this opportunity is a contract specialist based at the same location, and the synopsis serves only as informational notice regarding the pending contract change.