Fatigue Substantiation Phase I

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), in support of PMA-261 CH-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office, intends to issue a new Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-23-G-0002 to Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Company, 6900 Main Street, P.O. Box 9731, Stratford, CT 06615, on a sole source basis. The Delivery Order is to provide the effort required to develop an Israel Air Force (IAF) Baseline Fatigue Substantiation Program which is based on the IAF anticipated usage spectrum. This delivery order will procure all material and services required in creating, updating, and managing configuration of all required documentation needed to establish the baseline. The effort shall be procured pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. Sikorsky is the sole designer, developer and manufacturer of the H-53 airframe, as well as the sole integrator of the avionics and weapons systems, and therefore is the only contractor with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data than can meet the Governments requirements on a timely basis. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement. 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. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Mr. Jason Lockwood at jason.lockwood@lmco.com.