Pre-solicitationPosted Mar 26, 2026·Responses due Apr 10, 2026

Composite Repair Set Temp/Vac Controller

NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334513
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N6833526Q1064
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
4920
Place
USA
Contact
Alexander Buchan (alexander.g.buchan2.civ@us.navy.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N6833526Q1064 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Mar 26, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Sep 29, 2026
    Award Notice
    HEATCON COMPOSITE SYSTEMS, INC. · $137K
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Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst NJ, intends to solicit, negotiate, and award to Heatcon Composite Systems Inc. (CAGE: 0ED96) for the procurement of the Composite Repair Set Temp/Vac Controller, P/N: HCS9200N-02.5, NSN: 4920-01-624-6759 in support of the C-130 Kinston Depot project. The Composite Repair Set Temp/Vac Controller is required to provide finite control of the temperature, vacuum, and time necessary to cure critically sensitive composite resins and adhesives. The Government intends to award a Fixed-Price Purchase Order type contract. This acquisition is bein… (show all)

g 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) 6103-1, 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, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov is mandatory for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for an award of a contract. Responses must be received within fifteen (15) days of publication of this notice via email, no later than 10 April 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT to Alexander Buchan at alexander.g.buchan2.civ@us.navy.mil. Content should be limited to 10 pages.

Who won similar work

7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV), same product/service code (PSC) 4920 and NAICS 334513.

Single-winner award sizes (7): middle half $238K to $772K, median $545K; range $163K to $1.9M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AEROSPACE CONTROL PRODUCTS, INC.1$1.9MJan 6, 2026
ATAP INC1$825KJan 17, 2025
HEATCON COMPOSITE SYSTEMS, INC.1$719KFeb 4, 2026
Druck, LLC1$545KOct 7, 2026
ULTRA ELECTRONICS ICE INC1$307KJan 20, 2026
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION INC1$169KAug 7, 2025
CAROLINA GROUND SERVICE EQUIPMENT INC1$163KAug 26, 2026

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  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 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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