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Non-recurring Engineering Support, Development of Trade Studies
Contact and place of performance
Janicia Goings
Fort Eustis, VA 23604
USA
The Technology Application Program Office (TAPO) is conducting market research to identify potential vendors capable of providing this requirement. This is a Sources Sought Notice issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10 and Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Procedures, Guidance, and Information (DFARS PGI) 206.103-170 and does not consti...
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Key Information:
NAICS Code: 336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees
PSC:1680 – Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components
CMMC: Level 2
Response Requested: Interested parties are invited to submit a statement of interest on sources’ letterhead demonstrating the source’s qualifications to perform the defined work. The Government does not have a complete data package or data rights. Responses shall not exceed 10 pages in length and must be complete and sufficiently detailed to address this specific information. The documentation shall address, at a minimum, the following:
1. Source Profile:
A. Company Name and Address
B. Affiliate Information (parent companies, joint ventures, potential teaming partners)
C. Year Established & Number of Employees
D. Two Points of Contact (Name, Title, Phone, Email)
E. Unique Entity ID and CAGE Code (as registered in SAM: http://www.sam.gov/)
F. Business Size & Designation (must correlate with SAM registration):
Small business; HUBZone; Women Owned Small Business; 8(a); Veteran owned Small Business; Small Disadvantaged Veteran Owned Small Business; Small Disadvantaged Business; Large Business
2. Capabilities & Experience:
Interested vendors are encouraged to respond with information on their capabilities to meet these requirements. This notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government. All vendors must be U.S. sources qualified to receive export controlled, controlled unclassified information, and defense critical technical information and have a Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Joint Certification Program (JCP) approved DD Form 2345, DD Form 2345 Military Critical Technical Data Agreement. JCP website for further information: JCP Home (dla.mil).
Submission Instructions: Responses via email are due no later than 10:00 am Eastern Time on 23 June 2026 to Ms. Ruth Christopher at [email protected], and Ms.Janicia Goings at [email protected]. Late responses will not be accepted. This is strictly market research, and the Government will not entertain any questions at this time.
The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), through the Technology Application Program Office (TAPO) and the AMSAM-SPK contracting office, is conducting market research for non-recurring engineering support and the development of trade studies. This requirement involves modifying the existing Improved Vibration Control System (IVCS) installed on the H-47 Chinook, including integration, flight testing, full-scale production, and comprehensive support. The government anticipates a sole-source contract with Parker-Lord, the prime developer and sole owner of the system's technical data. The scope encompasses using flight test accelerometer data to refine vibration damping models for the MH-47, designing and manufacturing proprietary hardware and software modifications, and providing legacy system upgrades, program management, and sustainment services.
This Sources Sought Notice is identified under solicitation number H9224126SSN0004. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 336413, Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing, and PSC 1680, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Work will be performed at Fort Eustis, Virginia. Interested parties must be U.S. sources qualified to receive export-controlled and defense critical technical information, requiring an approved DD Form 2345 through the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program. A Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 is also specified for this requirement.
Responses to this market research notice are due by 10:00 am Eastern Time on June 23, 2026. Submissions must be sent via email to Janicia Goings and Ruth Christopher and should consist of a statement of interest no longer than 10 pages. These responses must detail the vendor’s profile, business size, and specific capabilities regarding the IVCS modifications and support. The government does not possess a complete data package or data rights for this system, and information gathered will be used to influence the final acquisition strategy.
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