NOAA/OMAO/AOC – Gulfstream-IV SP Aircraft Full-Service Maintenance Support Services

The Department of Commerce, through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Marine and Aviation Operation, intends to award a sole source contract to Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Inc. for full-service repair and maintenance support of the Gulfstream-IV (GIV) SP aircraft, tail number N49RF. This requirement, identified by solicitation number REQUIREMENTS-26-4965 and NAICS code 488190, focuses on ensuring the aircraft meets Federal Aviation Administration Part 91 Operations requirements. The scope of work includes advanced structural repairs, complex avionics integration, and the utilization of a global parts logistics network and proprietary diagnostic equipment. Additionally, the contractor must provide a Field and Airborne Support Team capable of deploying technicians and specialized tooling to aircraft-on-ground locations worldwide. The government is pursuing a sole source award based on Gulfstream's status as the Original Equipment Manufacturer and its exclusive ownership of proprietary technical data. While this notice is not a formal solicitation, interested parties were invited to submit capability statements to Contract Specialist Jennifer Peters by November 18, 2026. The performance is associated with Savannah, Georgia, and the procurement may utilize simplified procedures for values up to 9 million dollars.