28 -- Spare Components for the T58-GE-400B Engine in Support of the VH-3D/VH-60N Presidential Helicopter

The Naval Air Systems Command plans to negotiate and award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price delivery order under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement to General Electric Aircraft Engines for the manufacture and supply of OEM-qualified spare parts for VH-3D and VH-60N helicopter engines, specifically the T-58 and T-700 models. General Electric Aircraft Engines is uniquely qualified to perform this work due to its exclusive possession of the necessary technical data, experience, and expertise. This procurement aims to support the maintenance of presidential helicopters by ensuring the availability of critical engine components. The contract, identified by solicitation number BOA-N00019-04-G-0017, falls under NAICS code 336412, indicating manufacturing in the aerospace industry. The effort will be managed by the Naval Air Systems Command, located in Patuxent River, Maryland. Key contacts for the contract are contract specialists Bernice B. Smith and Cynthia L. Gill. This solicitation is a presolicitation notice for informational purposes and highlights the importance of maintaining the operational readiness of the presidential helicopter fleet through reliable spare parts provision from the only qualified source.