Flight Hours MD-500 Aircraft
NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N0042127Q1011 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 15, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Oct 15, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
Sole Source U.S. Government ~ Tax Exempt All quotes/responses shall be submitted via email to Johnny.E.Smith.civ@us.navy.miL and Benjamin R Flores3.civ@us.navy.mil no later than October 19, 2026 by 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Due to limited ability to respond to mail in bids or voicemail requests we request that any questions concerning solicitation N00421-27-Q-1011 be emailed to Johnny.E.Smith.civ@us.navy.mil and Benjamin.R.Flores3.civ@us.navy.mil . Solicitation N00421-27-Q-1011 is issued as an intent to sole source. The Government intends to Purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to s… (show all)
olicit and award the proposed purchase order on a Sole source basis with Business Aviation, under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.. Offerors must be registered in SAM.GOV database prior to submission of an offer to be considered for award of any DOD contract. This may be accomplished electronically at http://www.SAM.gov. See Attached Solicitation Standard Form SF18 and Section C Statement of Work (SOW) This is a firm fixed-price procurement; therefore, the offeror�s initial offer should represent the Vendor�s best quote in terms of lowest price and technical acceptability. Your quote must contain enough technical information to evaluate your quote. Your quote will only be evaluated on the information, you provide. ***Basis for Award*** All interested parties MUST submit a quote no later than Oct 19, 2026 @ 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Award will be made to the vendor that submits the lowest, firm fixed-price Quotation that meets all the requirements in Section B. See attached SF-18. ***Instructions to Offerors*** Please include the following information with your response: 1. FOB: 2. Shipping Cost: 3. Tax ID# 4. Dun & Bradstreet # 5. Cage Code: 6. Small Business � Yes ___ No ___ 7. Estimated Delivery Date: 8. Estimated Delivery Date: 9. If available on a Pricelist, please provide a copy. (10)Total Cost: $___________ Government Points of Contact: Johnny Smith A2522013, NAWCAD Procurement Group, 21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441 Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127 Email: johnny.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil Roberta Nethercutt A2522003, NAWCAD Procurement Group, 21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441 Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127 Email: Benjamin.r.flores3.civ@us.navy.mil ** ALL Documentation must be submitted and approved IAW Statement of Work ITEM Numbers 3.0 thru 10.0 in order to be considered for Award.
Who won similar work
9 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV), same product/service code (PSC) U099 and NAICS 611512.
Single-winner award sizes (9): middle half $43K to $96K, median $81K; range $25K to $118K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE GOULIAN AVIATION LLC | 2 | $170K | Jan 22, 2026 |
| BUSSMANN AVIATION LLC | 1 | $118K | Sep 11, 2025 |
| ARMY AVIATION HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND FLYING MUSEUM, INC. | 1 | $116K | Aug 21, 2025 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Iowa City IA 52242 USA | 1 | $96K | Sep 30, 2025 |
| DILLON AERO, INC. | 1 | $58K | Aug 11, 2025 |
| VERTOL SYSTEMS COMPANY | 1 | $43K | Aug 7, 2025 |
| AGUSTAWESTLAND PHILADELPHIA CORPORATION | 1 | $31K | Sep 22, 2025 |
| GAUNTLET AEROSPACE LLC | 1 | $25K | Aug 7, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Jan 22, 2026MIKE GOULIAN AVIATION LLC$89KAward Notice to Mike Goulian Aviation, LLC. for Flight Hours in an Aerobatic Extra 300 AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 30, 2025THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Iowa City IA 52242 USA$96KAward Notice to the University of Iowa for Flight Hours in the Mi-2 AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 22, 2025AGUSTAWESTLAND PHILADELPHIA CORPORATION$31KAward Notice to Leonardo Helicopters D.B.A AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corporation for 7 Flight Hours in one (1) AW-119kx AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 11, 2025BUSSMANN AVIATION LLC$118KAward Notice to Bussmann Aviation, LLC for Flight Hours in One (1) MD500 AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 21, 2025ARMY AVIATION HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND FLYING MUSEUM, INC.$116KAward Notice to Army Aviation Heritage Foundation and Flying Museum for Flight Hours in the AH-1F AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 11, 2025DILLON AERO, INC.$58KNotice of Order Award to Dillon Aero for Flight Demonstration Hours in the Bell 407 AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 7, 2025GAUNTLET AEROSPACE LLC$25KAward Notice to Gauntlet Aerospace, LLC. for Flight Hours in the T-6SNJ AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 7, 2025VERTOL SYSTEMS COMPANY$43KAward Notice to Vertol Systems Company, Inc., for Flight Test Hours in the MD600N AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 18, 2025MIKE GOULIAN AVIATION LLC$81KAward Notice to Mike Goulian Aviation, LLC. for Demonstration Flight Hours in One (1) Acrobatic Extra-300 AircraftNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 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
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
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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.