Recovery Assist, Secure and Traverse (RAST) system IDIQ

Sources SoughtNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in JOINT BASE MDL, NJ
  • Industry: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
  • This is market research - no award at this stage

Contract Details

Notice ID
N6833526RFI0524
Opportunity Type
Sources Sought
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
Posted Date
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Response Deadline
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
PSC Code
1710
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
JOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733
Status
Active

Description

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst is surveying the marketplace for all interested parties. This is a request for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). NAWCAD Lakehurst is requesting information pertaining to manufacturing sources for the RAST system. RAST is a system used on Air Capable Ships (ACS) to help guide a SH-60B or MH-60R helicopter to the deck, secure the aircraft, and traverse the aircraft to/from the hangar. The RAST system is used on board DDG-51 FLT III Arleigh Burke class destroyers. The following requirements are provided to assist in the preparation of responses to this RFI: Mission Environment: The RAST system is operational under all environmental conditions ne

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is conducting market research to identify potential sources for other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in JOINT BASE MDL, NJ. Responding to this notice helps ensure your company is considered for the eventual solicitation.