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UC-12W+ Aircraft Procurement
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The Naval Air Systems Command plans to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract to Textron Aviation for the production of UC-12W+ aircraft, a FAA Type-Certified commercial cargo and passenger variant of the Beechcraft King Air 350. The contract will span seven years with an additional three optional years, beginning in the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2027, with performance taking place in Wichita, Kansas. It encompasses the manufacturing of aircraft, non-recurring engineering, initial spares, training, and engineering change proposals necessary to sustain the UC-12W fleet for the Tactical Airlift Program Office. Sole-source awards are authorized under Title 10, U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, as Textron is the exclusive designer, developer, and manufacturer with unique technical knowledge and proprietary data required to meet the Navy’s specifications. The solicitation number is N00019-24-0922, posted on April 28, 2026, with a response deadline of May 13, 2026, and no set-aside is being applied. Subcontracting inquiries must be directed to Textron, and while the government is not pursuing competitive sourcing, it will review any capability statements submitted during the notice period solely to assess whether competition is feasible.
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KS, 67215, USASet-Aside
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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to negotiate and award a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract to include a seven (7) year ordering period with an additional three (3) option years on a sole source basis to Textron Aviation (Textron) headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. The antipcated start date is First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2027 with performance location in Wichita Kansas. This contract is for the Production of UC-12W+ Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Type-Certified, Commercial Cargo/Passenger Transport aircraft variant of the Beechcraft King Air 350, non-recurring engineering (NRE), training, engineering change proposals, and initial spares to sustain the UC-12W aircraft required by NAVAIR Tactical Airlift Program Office (PMA-207).
This action is being awarded on a sole source basis to Textron under authority permitting other than full and open competition, Title 10, U.S.C. 3204 (a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, “Only One Responsible Source and No other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements,” as Textron is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the US-12W aircraft and therefore is the only source with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data that can meet the Government’s requirement.
Note: The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The Government does not intend to fund the development or qualification of other sources for fulfilling this requirement. However, any capability statements received by the close of this synopsis may be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Questions concerning subcontracting opportunities should be directed to Textron.
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