# Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) Engineering Support for Helicopter Division

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fd20602730029rfi

- Solicitation number: FD2060-27-30029_RFI
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8552 AFLCMC Wiu (FA8552)
- NAICS: 541330 Engineering Services
- Product or service code: 1520 Aircraft, Rotary Wing
- Set-aside: 8(a) set-aside
- First posted: May 29, 2026
- Last posted: June 3, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/757bceb809b14f1d93a0c99f0da05a34/view

## Description

Sources Sought RELIABILITY AND MAINTAINABILITY (R&M) ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR HELICOPTER DIVISION WEAPON SYSTEMS PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the facilities, expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements to complete R&M related tasks for helicopter platforms TH-1H, UH-1N, HH-60W and MH-139. This requirement is for engineering support services.

Our strategy is a for five-year cost plus fixed-fee contract (basic plus four option years) and will continue through FY32. Requirements The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the facilities, expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements to complete R&M related tasks for helicopter platforms TH-1H, UH-1N, HH-60W and MH-139.

These services include, but are not limited to, conducting root cause analysis of in-service failures, developing and updating preventative maintenance procedures, recommending design modifications to improve reliability, and providing on-site technical assistance to maintenance crews, etc. Government furnished equipment will be provided as outlined in individual task orders as necessary.

The Contractor is responsible for providing, maintaining, and calibrating all support equipment required at their facility or a subcontractor’s facility. Contractor furnished material or parts used for replacement shall equal or exceed the quality of the original material or parts. Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The Government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey.

**INSTRUCTIONS:** This effort is for an 8a setaside. Responses from companies not certified as 8a participants will not be considered. Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to the Program Manager (PM), Contract Specialist, and Contracting Officer (CO). Attachments include full instructions and a Contractor Capablity Survey Responses are due 29 JUNE 2026, 5:00 PM EST Amendments To This RFI 3 JUN 2026: Replace the Word document version of the PWS with a PDF formatted document.

## Publications

- May 29, 2026: Sources sought, due June 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice e97eb912180443cd8062c4b9f295ba43. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e97eb912180443cd8062c4b9f295ba43/view
- June 3, 2026: Sources sought, due June 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 757bceb809b14f1d93a0c99f0da05a34. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/757bceb809b14f1d93a0c99f0da05a34/view

## Points of contact

- Phillip Russell, phillip.russell.9@us.af.mil
- Soo Lee, soo.lee.4@us.af.mil

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