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Sole Source - Purchase of Liquid Air Palletized Systems (LAPS), Air Handling Units (AHUs), Engineering Services, Repair parts and associated data

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N0016426GJQ32Federal

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This sole source award is granted to Meggitt Defense Systems Inc. under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, as they are determined to be the only responsible source capable of satisfying the agency requirements. The contract, managed by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane for the Department of Defense, focuses on the procurement of Liquid Air Palletized Systems, Air Handling Units, repair parts, and associated data, as well as the provision of engineering services. These supplies and services are specifically intended for the cooling of P-8A aircraft maritime domain awareness sensors. The agreement is structured as a Basic Ordering Agreement with an estimated value of 24.5 million dollars covering the period from fiscal year 2026 through 2030. Performance of the contract is centered in Irvine, California, under NAICS code 336413. The justification for bypassing full and open competition is supported by 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and is documented under J&A No. CR-25218.

General Info

Meggitt Defense Systems $24.5M award for P-8A aircraft sensor cooling systems 2026-2030.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nswc Crane

Contract Value

$24,500,000

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Irvine, CA, 92618, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

MEGGITT DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.

Award Issued Date

08/27/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

1

J&A No. CR-25218 Class Justification and Approval

justification-and-authorization

High

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PhaseAwarded

PostedSep 9

Justification (J&A)

AwardedAug 27

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane

Contacts2 people available

OfficeCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane

Office AddressCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

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Logan Carrico

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Full Description

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Sole source award to Meggitt Defense under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Purchase of Liquid Air Palletized Systems (LAPS), Air Handling Units (AHUs), Engineering Services, Repair parts and associated data.

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