AH-1-Z and UH-1Y IMD HUMS Kits

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) plans to issue a firm fixed price delivery order under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement to Simmonds Precision Products, Inc. for the procurement of Integrated Mechanical Diagnostics Health and Usage Monitoring System (IMD HUMS) kits. Specifically, the order includes two kits to support the Bahrain AH-1Z aircraft, six kits for the Czech Republic's AH-1Z helicopters, and ten more for the Czech Republic’s UH-1Y helicopters. This procurement is conducted under a statutory authority allowing for a sole source award, as NAVAIR is directed by Foreign Military Sales (FMS) cases to purchase directly from the original equipment manufacturer, justifying the use of other than full and open competition. The procurement is identified by solicitation number N00019-20-RFPREQ-PMA-276-0089 and falls under NAICS code 336413, which covers aircraft manufacturing. The place of performance is Vergennes, Vermont, where Simmonds Precision Products is located. The action is for supplies and services exclusively from this single source supplier as authorized by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision 6.302-4(a)(2). This notice serves informational purposes, with potential subcontractors invited to contact Simmonds Precision Products for opportunities. The contracting office is located at Patuxent River, Maryland, and designated points of contact are available for further inquiries.