This opportunity is interesting for contractors specializing in aviation parts, particularly those with experience in providing OEM components. The requirement emphasizes the need for traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer, which may limit competition but also highlights the importance of quality and compliance. This is a chance for capable vendors to secure a contract with the US Coast Guard, ensuring safety and reliability for aviation operations.
Procurement Authority:
Submission Requirements:
Response Deadline: September 2, 2026, 1:00 PM
Named Vendors / Incumbents:
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 70Z03826QB0000166 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect as of November 28, 2025, IAW the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO).
The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 336413. The small business size standard is 1,250 employees. This is a restricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency.
It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price purchase order will be awarded on a brand name basis as a result of this synopsis/solicitation. All parts must have clear traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems (Cage Code 0B9R9). Traceability means a clear, complete, documented, and auditable paper trail which traces each step from an OEM or approved source.
See attached documents titled:
“Requirements – 70Z03826QB0000166,”
“Terms and Conditions – 70Z03826QB0000166”, and
“Redacted J and A – 70Z03826QB0000166”
52.217-6 Option for Increased Quantity (MAR 1989) applies to this acquisition and is tailored as follows:
For Line Item 1, the Government may increase the quantity of supplies called for in the Schedule by up to a quantity of One Hundred (100), at the unit price specified, up to a maximum quantity of One Hundred Twenty-Five (125). For Line Item 2, the Government may increase the quantity of supplies called for in the Schedule by up to a quantity of Fifty (50), at the unit price specified, up to a maximum quantity of Seventy-five (75). For Line Item 3, the Government may increase the quantity of supplies called for in the Schedule by up to a quantity of Fifty (50), at the unit price specified, up to a maximum quantity of Seventy (70). The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within one calendar year after Delivery Order award. Delivery of the added items shall continue at the same rate as the like items call for under the Delivery Order, unless the parties otherwise agree.
***Please note that if the USCG chooses to exercise any optional quantity modification, such modifications will be issued unilaterally to the contractor.
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Concerns having the expertise and required capabilities to provide these items are invited to submit offers in accordance with the requirements stipulated in this solicitation. Parts must be approved in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines to ensure safety of our aircrew. The Government shall ensure all procurements are awarded without jeopardizing quality or safety of flight.
No alternate part numbers will be accepted. Parts must be approved in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines to ensure safety of our aircrew. Best value to the Government is always the goal, but without jeopardizing quality or safety of flight. Only the use of airworthy commercial specifications or standard military specifications/military standard parts will be utilized and approved from this solicitation.
Newly manufactured commercial items will only be procured from sources able to provide a certificate of conformance (COC). The Federal Aviation Regulation, Part 21, outlines certification procedures.
NOTE: NO DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THIS AGENCY.
Closing date and time for receipt of offers is 02 September 2026 at 9:00 am EDT. Quotes and questions shall be submitted by email to [email protected]. Please indicate solicitation 70Z03826QB0000166 in the subject line. Phone call quotes WILL NOT be accepted.
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