Pre-solicitationPosted Sep 29, 2026·Responses due Apr 15, 2026

C/KC-130 Various (Kinston): REFUELING COUPLING TESTER NIIN 014832490 P/N 810150-1

NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
336413
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N6833526Q1105
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
4920
Place
Joint Base MDL, NJ, USA
Contact
Duane Hines (duane.m.hines.civ@us.navy.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N6833526Q1105 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Mar 31, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 29, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
  • Sep 29, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 29, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Sep 29, 2026
    Award Notice
    PRODUCTS SUPPORT, LLC · $75K
    Open

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

N6833526Q1105 C/KC-130 Various (Kinston): REFUELING COUPLING TESTER NIIN 014832490 P/N 810150-1 PSC: 4920 NAICS: 336413 The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, intends to solicit, negotiate and make an award on a sole-source basis with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Vitesse Systems/Product Support Inc. (PSI) (CAGE: 53247) for the procurement of REFUELING COUPLING TESTER NIIN 014832490 P/N 810150-1 required to meet initial stand-up quantities for the Kinston Depot C-130 project. This PN is required to perform Organizational/Intermediate and Depot Level Maintenance… (show all)

tasks on C-130 type aircraft. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole-source basis under the statutory authority of Title 10, U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All questions and submissions in reference to this notice will be sent to the Point of Contact for this requirement, Duane Hines, Phone: (240) 577-9089, E-mail: duane.m.hines.civ@us.navy.mil. THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS, AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

Who won similar work

5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 336413.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
KD PRECISION MACHINING INC.2$2.7MAug 25, 2025
Calzoni SRL ITA1$14.7MSep 23, 2025
Central Metal Fabricators Inc1$37KJan 13, 2026
Avioss LLC1$17KSep 12, 2025

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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