# Air Target Utilization by US Navy Ship (DDG)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6817126qt006

- Solicitation number: N6817126QT006
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Aviation Defense Service
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NAVSUP FLC Sigonella Naples Office (N68171)
- NAICS: 481219 Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
- Product or service code: V121 Air Charter for Things
- Place of performance: FRA
- First posted: March 24, 2026
- Last posted: March 24, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab6fb53cb20d49868c50541a3cc8f77c/view

## Description

The Department of the Navy, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) FLC Rota, Spain; hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a Commercial, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with Aviation Defense Service from Saint Gilles, France, and CAGE code FA2B6.

The requirement is for transportation, deployment, towing, and recovery of air target for engagement by a USN Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG) off the coast of Toulon, France in May 2026. A determination by the government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the government. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency.

The applicable NAICS Code is 481219 - Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation, and the size standard is $25M. The point of contact for this announcement is julius.j.arrascue-pastor.civ@us.navy.mil Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. A copy of the Request for Quote will be made available upon request.

Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted via e-mail to julius.j.arrascue-pastor.civ@us.navy.mil by 30 MAR 2026 at 11am local, Rota, Spain time. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Aviation Defense Service (UEI U7DSBSAEBFB5)
- Contract: N6817126PT026, purchase order
- Obligated: $146,662.37, current value $146,662
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N6817126QT006 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N68171 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N6817126PT026_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 24, 2026: Special notice, due April 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT. Notice ab6fb53cb20d49868c50541a3cc8f77c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab6fb53cb20d49868c50541a3cc8f77c/view

## Points of contact

- julius.j.arrascue-pastor.civ@us.navy.mil, Julius.j.arrascue-pastor.civ@us.navy.mil

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