A Request for Proposal (RFP), SPE4A7-17-R-1088, PR 66499379 was issued to establish a firm fixed price, Definite Quantity Firm Fixed price type contract for NSN 1615-01-158-9587 centering socket, hu, used on HH-60 helicopter.  Approved sources are Sikorsky Aircraft (78286) P/N: SB5009-042 and Sargent Aerospace Defense LLC, P/N:  KMS 920with AMC/AMSC 3/B.  Solicitation is for a total quantity of 468 each.  This is a source control item.  Item is not commercial.  Export Control applies.  This is a critical application item.

 This is not a Critical Safety Item (CSI) as verified on the CSI Data Viewer on 05/22/2017.  This is a critical application item.   The requested total delivery is 213 days ARO.  The Solicitation will be Unrestricted, Other Than Full and Open Competition.  Terms for production delivery are FOB Origin with Inspection/Acceptance at Origin.  Surge is not required. Subcontracting Plan is not required. This solicitation is not over the TINA threshold, therefore certified cost and pricing will not be required.  Progress Payment is not authorize for this procurement.