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28 -- T56-A-427 engines for the E-2C Aircraft

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) plans to issue an Advanced Acquisition Contract to Rolls Royce Corporation to procure four T56-A-427 engines for the FY 04 production of E-2C aircraft. This contract will be finalized as a firm fixed price agreement and will include a life-of-type buyout of material components tied to the engine control systems, which are becoming obsolete. Rolls Royce is the sole manufacturer of these engines and possesses exclusive technical expertise and data, making the company the only viable source to fulfill the fleet's operational requirements in a timely manner. This contract, issued on a sole source basis, underscores the critical need to maintain production schedules and support operational readiness for the E-2C platform. The acquisition will help address obsolescence issues by securing necessary materials for the lifecycle of the engines. Administered by NAVAIR, based in Patuxent River, Maryland, this effort ensures continued supply and sustainment of the T56-A-427 turbo propeller engines essential for Navy aircraft performance and reliability.

General Info

NAVAIR awards sole source contract to Rolls Royce for four T56-A-427 engines, addressing obsolescence.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

NAICS

336412 - Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Indianapolis, IN 46206, MD

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NONE

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PhasePresolicitation

PostedMay 14

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

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OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

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Full Description

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to issue an Advanced Acquisition Contract (AAC) to Rolls Royce Corporation that will be definitized as a firm fixed price contract procuring four FY 04 T56-A-427 engines required for production of FY 04 E-2C Aircraft. The AAC will include a life of type buy out of material items in the current configuration of engine controls that are becoming obsolete. NAVAIR intends to issue this AAC on a sole source basis with Rolls Royce Corporation of Indianapolis, Indiana, as Rolls Royce is the sole engine manufacturer of the T56-A-427 turbo propeller engine and is the only source that possesses the knowledge, experience, and technical data necessary to provide the required engines in a timely manner for the purposes of meeting the fleet's operational needs. See Note 22. NAVAIR synopsis No. 20035-03.