Procurement of Tail Light for Use on MH-65
Updated
Solicitation from the US Coast Guard. Due Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-5), 6 days left.
| Title as posted | PROCUREMENT OF TAIL LIGHT FOR USE ON MH-65 |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | 70Z03827QB0000017 |
| Agency | US Coast Guard |
| Office | Aviation Logistics Center (ALC)(00038) |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413) |
| Product or service code | 6220 |
| Posted | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-5) (6 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (3)
- Redacted J and A 150 KB
- Requirements 26 KB
- Terms and Conditions 643 KB
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Description
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 70Z03827QB0000017 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), J P C Aviation (Cage Code F7581). 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 – 70Z03827QB0000017,” “Terms and Conditions – 70Z03827QB0000017”, and “Redacted J and A – 70Z03827QB0000017” 52.217-6 Option for Increased Quantity (MAR 1989) applies to this acquisition and is tailored as follows: The Government may increase the quantity of supplies called for in the Schedule, by up to a quantity of Sixteen (16), at the unit price specified, up to a maximum quantity of Thirty (30).
The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within one calendar year after Purchase Order award. Delivery of the added items shall continue at the same rate as the like items call for under the Purchase 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.
(End of Clause) 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 12 November 2026 at 11:00am EST. Quotes and questions shall be submitted by email to [email protected].
Please indicate solicitation 70Z03827QB0000017 in the subject line. Phone call quotes WILL NOT be accepted.
Contracting contact
- Alex-Marie Midgett · [email protected] · (571) 610-7299
- Raymond V. Marler · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 336413, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,250 employees (SBA size standard, with exceptions in the notes). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
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