# Handling Dolly, Multipurpose Aircraft Component Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6833524q0903 - Solicitation number: N68335-24-Q-0903 - Notice type: Presolicitation - Status: Closed. Deadline was September 11, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: NAVAIR Warfare CTR Aircraft Div (N68335) - NAICS: 333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing - Product or service code: 1730 Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment - First posted: August 27, 2024 - Last posted: August 27, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/df98eeebf9e748d78dee4b34f7dcdae2/view ## Description The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst, NJ intends to conduct a limited competition between the Original Equipment Manufacturer Triumph Aerospace Structures (TAS), CAGE: 80378, and their authorized distributors Erie Engineered Products Inc. (cage: 98425), Northrop Grumman Corp. (cage: 61174), and Precision Mold & Tool Government Division (cage: 1HC54) for Handling Dolly, Multipurpose Aircraft Component (part number: **4140AS0100-1, NSN:** 1730-01-668-9897) in support of the T-45 Aircraft Program. As part of phase Maintenance of the T-45 Aircraft, a requirement exists to remove and install the nose and main landing gear of the aircraft. When the nose and main landing gear is removed and transported for inspections and maintenance a special dolly is required to ensure the landing gear is not damaged and remains secure. The Handling Dolly, Multipurpose Aircraft Component was designed specifically for this function. The Handling Dolly, Multipurpose Aircraft Component was developed and designed to safely secure the landing gear and ensure there is no damage. There are unique interfacing points of the Handling Dolly, Multipurpose Aircraft Component that secure the landing gear, as such this is the only dolly that can be used in this maintenance effort. Triumph is the OEM of the commercial dolly and owns the technical data rights. The Government drawing package does not have adequate data to of the commercial dolly to allow for full and open competition. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate this requirement under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis. The Government is anticipating an aggressive award schedule for this procurement. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) is mandatory for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open the 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. ## Publications - August 27, 2024: Presolicitation, due September 11, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 42d86c78fef34e86927f52dd0e974dbb. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/42d86c78fef34e86927f52dd0e974dbb/view - August 27, 2024: Presolicitation, due September 11, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice df98eeebf9e748d78dee4b34f7dcdae2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/df98eeebf9e748d78dee4b34f7dcdae2/view ## Points of contact - JENNIFER CASALE, jennifer.n.casale2.civ@us.navy.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6833524q0903.