Fairing, Aircraft

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, for the purchase of fairing aircraft items. The items are required for replacement during routine maintenance of the MH-60T aircraft due to failures, corrosion, and/or damage. The USCG desires early deliveries, and inspection and acceptance will be performed at the origin by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). • The items to be purchased are fairing aircraft with a National Stock Number of 1560-01-335-5540 and a Part Number of 70205-22308-046. • The quantity required is 5 EA. • The intended use is for replacement during routine maintenance of the MH-60T aircraft. • The USCG is conducting a sole source acquisition due to the complexity of the item and the need for unique production techniques and extensive testing.