49 -- Special Progressive Aircraft Rework (SPAR) Option Exercise for Executive Helicopters

The Naval Air Systems Command plans to exercise previously negotiated firm-fixed price options under Contract N00019-07-D-0004 with Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation for the ongoing Special Progressive Aircraft Rework (SPAR) of VH-3D and VH-60N Executive Helicopters. This contract covers a broad scope of support services, including security manpower and maintenance support, project engineering for both VH-3D and VH-60N models, integrated logistics support, on-site training, technical manuals and associated contractor support, travel related to technical manual reviews and training, as well as program support and quality engineering. Sikorsky is uniquely qualified and technically capable of fulfilling these requirements, making them the sole provider for this work. This option exercise continues to ensure the maintenance and upgrade of these executive helicopter fleets with the necessary technical and logistical expertise. The contract is managed by the Naval Air Systems Command located in Patuxent River, Maryland. Key points of contact include Susan M Norton, Contract Specialist. The synopsis serves as an informational notice, with specific numbered notes applicable to the contract. The work supports critical Department of Defense aviation assets under NAICS code 336411, covering aircraft manufacturing and maintenance activities.