28 -- Spare Components for the T58-GE-400B and T700-GE-401 Engines in Support of the VH-3D and VH-60N Presidential Helicopter

The Naval Air Systems Command plans to extend the Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-04-G-0017 and issue sole-source, Firm-Fixed Price and Cost Plus Fixed Fee delivery orders to General Electric Aircraft Engines (GEAE) for the manufacture and supply of original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-qualified spare parts for VH-3D (T-58) and VH-60N (T-700) engines. GEAE is uniquely qualified for this work due to its exclusive access to the required technical data, knowledge, and expertise, making it the only viable source to fulfill this requirement. This contract effort supports the maintenance and readiness of presidential helicopter engine components, ensuring continued operational capability. The solicitation, posted by the Naval Air Systems Command under the Department of Defense, is classified under the NAICS code 336412, which involves aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing. The place of performance details are not specified, but the contract is administered from Patuxent River, Maryland. Contract specialists Cynthia L Gill and Angie N Nelson serve as points of contact for this opportunity. This presolicitation notice is intended for informational purposes and highlights the importance of continuity in the supply chain for critical helicopter engine components without a competitive bidding process due to the sole-source nature of the requirement.