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Sources Sought Depot Level Maintenance at FRCE
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The Commander, Fleet Readiness Center East in Cherry Point, North Carolina, is conducting market research through a Request for Information (RFI) to identify qualified 8(a) certified vendors capable of providing Depot Level Maintenance (DLM) services under a potential future contract. This RFI, issued under solicitation number N68520-26-RFPREQ-JC00000-0175, is strictly for planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award a contract. The anticipated contract would include a one-year base period with four optional one-year periods, and work would be performed exclusively at FRCE. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 336411, Aircraft Manufacturing, and eligible respondents must be certified as 8(a) concerns with active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and NAICS 336411 properly listed in their SAM profile. Responses are due by 5:00 p.m. EST on June 10, 2026, and must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist, Jeffrey Smith, with no other submission methods accepted. Interested firms must provide their legal name, representative details, address, phone number, CAGE code, and DUNS number, along with their intended role—whether as prime contractor, teaming partner, or primary subcontractor—and must clearly state their business size classification such as Small Business, HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, SDB, or Large Business, with mandatory certification documentation required for SDVOSB and WOSB entities. A brief qualifications statement not exceeding five double-sided pages is requested to describe the firm’s general capability in supporting DLM functions, which include maintenance and modification of aircraft components, manufacture of non-standard parts, in-service repair, disassembly and assembly, material handling, quality control, estimation and evaluation, calibration, and log processing. Contractors must comply with a comprehensive set of Navy, Marine Corps, and FRC East regulations, including COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2, OPNAVINST 3710.7, FRCEASTINST 4855.8, and other operational and safety manuals. Additionally, contractors are required to adhere to critical cybersecurity standards including NIST SP 800-171, implement multi-factor authentication, manage Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in accordance with Do
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NC, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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The Commander, Fleet Readiness Center (COMFRC) seeks qualified 8(a) vendors to provide Depot Level Maintenance support at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE), Cherry Point, North Carolina, in accordance with the draft Statement of Work.
This is a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought only. There is no solicitation available at this time. The RFI is issued for the purpose of conducting Market Research in accorcance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 10. Additionally, the Government is interested in quesitons/comments/feedback on the SOW. The intended contract will be for a one (1) year base period and four (4) Option periods. The submission of information is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Governmt to procure any items or services. Draft SOW is attached.
The information will not be returned, and no compensation will be provided from any response to this announcement. Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked. All information received that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336411– Aircraft Manufacturing
Interested 8(a) concerns should indicate interest in and capability to provide tasks identified above to the Contract Specialist (email below), in writing as early as possible, but no later than 5:00 PM EST, 10 June 2026
Potential vendors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award, as well as have NAICS 336411 identified in their SAM profile.
Interested firms are requested to respond to this notice and include the following in their response:
- Firm’s information to include name of representative, address, phone number CAGE Code, DUNS number;
- Interest in nature of participation [e.g., prime contractor, teaming partner, primary subcontractor];
- Business size [e.g., Small Business, HUBZone, SDVOSB, (Must provide certification of SDVOSB) WOSB ( Must provide Certification of WOSB certification) , SDB, Large Business]
- General Capability – Only a brief statement of qualifications (not to exceed five (5) pages double sided) is requested at this time.
Interested contractors may provide the above information via e-mail to the electronic address listed below. All communications must be addressed to the Contract Specialist via e-mail ONLY.
POC Contract Specialist: Jeffrey Smith, contact@example.gov
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