Presolicitation
NRP, FWD Airstair As- and Similar Replacement Parts, in Repair/Modification of
Department of Defense · Department of the Navy
AI summaryPresolicitation (an early notice before the solicitation is issued) from NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS), Department of the Navy. It covers NSN 7R-1680-016442529-P8, forward airstair replacement parts (title: NRP,FWD AIRSTAIR AS- AND SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PARTS), QTY 10 EA. Only sources the Government already approved have been solicited; anyone else must send source approval data with an offer. SAM.gov's response date, when the solicitation is expected, is the end of November 17, 2026 (an amendment moved it to Nov 16, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC-4 · 1:00 PM Eastern). More in the summary
Advance notice of a coming solicitation, not a bid yet. If it asks for capability statements, sending one is free and puts you on Department of the Navy's list before the solicitation is posted. See the contact
A newer version of this notice was posted Oct 21, 2026. It moves the due date from Nov 17, 2026 to Nov 16, 2026, which is the date shown on this page. See the latest version.
Only listed manufacturers' parts are accepted. Distributors of the approved part can still quote.
AI summary Beta
Summary of the version posted Oct 9, 2026. The notice was amended Oct 21, 2026. The due date moved from Nov 17, 2026 to Nov 16, 2026. Check what else changed on SAM.gov. Some details are in the notice's attachments, which this summary didn't read. Check the attachments on SAM.gov.
Presolicitation (an early notice before the solicitation is issued) from NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS), Department of the Navy. It covers NSN 7R-1680-016442529-P8, forward airstair replacement parts (title: NRP,FWD AIRSTAIR AS- AND SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PARTS), QTY 10 EA. Only sources the Government already approved have been solicited; anyone else must send source approval data with an offer. SAM.gov's response date, when the solicitation is expected, is the end of November 17, 2026.
Who can bid
- Government-approved source for this flight-critical item, or source approval data sent with the offer.
How to submit: due End of November 17, 2026. What to include is under Full summary below. Check the solicitation's instructions on SAM.gov.
Things to watch
- Serious: Government source approval required. The item needs Government source approval before award, and only previously approved sources have been solicited; a new source may not be approved in time.
- Serious: Approval of a new source will not delay award. The notice says award cannot normally wait while a new source is approved, though award may continue based on Fleet support needs.
- Worth checking: Presolicitation only. This is an early notice; the solicitation with the terms, evaluation and how to submit has not been read here.
Read from the notice text only.
Full summary
What they want
- NSN 7R-1680-016442529-P8, NRP,FWD AIRSTAIR AS- AND SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PARTS, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF: QTY 10 EA
- Technical data package (TDP, the drawings and specifications) VER 003
- Delivery FOB ORIGIN (free on board origin: the Government takes over at the shipping point)
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- Offers due
- End of November 17, 2026 (from the version posted Oct 9, 2026; amended since)
What to include when you submit
- If you are not an approved source, send with your proposal the information in one of the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochures named in the notice.
- If your source approval request is already being evaluated at NAVSUP WSS, send with your offer a copy of the cover letter that forwarded it.
- Offers that lack the data the Source Approval Brochure requires, or do not document an earlier submission of it, will not be considered for award under this solicitation.
Not in the notice text
- The solicitation itself is not in this notice, and the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochures it points to were not read.
- Whether the buy is a repair or a purchase is not spelled out; the title says 'IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF'.
- How to submit an offer, the evaluation method and the contract type are not stated.
- SAM.gov shows no set-aside and no NAICS code (the industry classification number).
- The place of delivery and delivery date are not stated beyond FOB ORIGIN.
Eligibility and how to respond
- No set-aside, but the notice names requirements you must meet before you can bid:
- The notice mentions an approved or qualified source list. Only listed sources may be eligible, so check that your company or product is on it.
- How and where to submit is in the notice text and its attachments on SAM.gov.
Notice details
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Office
- NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, Philadelphia, PA
- Product/service code
- 1680 · Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components
- Business type
- Aircraft, ship & vehicle parts (FedReady's grouping, from product/service code 1680)
- Versions
2 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2026 · SolicitationDue Nov 16, 2026 (changed)
- Oct 9, 2026 · Presolicitation (this version)Date Nov 17, 2026
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
Who has won work like this before, the likely incumbent, and what similar contracts paid, from USAspending.gov.
Before you respond
Terms on this notice: Solicitation
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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