Sources Sought - Procurement of New or Overhauled UC-12W PT6A-60A Turboprop Engine
Sources Sought · Dept of Defense · Responses due Nov 18, 2026
Sources Sought - Procurement of New or Overhauled UC-12W PT6A-60A Turboprop Engine is a sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov by Dept of Defense (Naval Air Systems Command) on Nov 2, 2026, under NAICS 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing). No small business set-aside is listed. The work is to be performed in Maryland. Responses are due Nov 18, 2026.
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Agency
- Dept of Defense
- Office
- Dept of the Navy / Navair / Navair HQS / Naval Air Systems Command
- Solicitation number
- N00019-27-NORFP-APM207-0328
- Industry (NAICS)
- 336412 Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Maryland
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Responses due
- Nov 18, 2026 (16 days left)
The full description, attachments and response instructions are on SAM.gov: read this notice on SAM.gov. To respond you need an active SAM.gov registration, which is free.
What this sources sought notice means
A sources sought notice is market research: the agency asks which businesses could do the work before it decides how to buy it. Your answer can persuade the contracting officer to set the contract aside for small businesses. Responding is not a bid, but it can decide whether the contract is set aside for small businesses.
- Check that your business is small under the size standard for this NAICS code.
- Answer each question in the notice, within its page limit.
- Include your UEI, CAGE code, size status, certifications and relevant past performance.
- Attach a short capability statement and email it to the contact named on SAM.gov before the response date.
Who wins aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing government contracts
Federal agencies obligated $30B on contracts under NAICS 336412 from FY2024 to FY2026, including $9.7B in FY2026. The largest contractors in this industry, possible competitors or teaming partners for this bid:
- RTX Corporation: $13.7B
- General Electric Company: $4.6B
- Rolls-Royce Corporation: $2.8B
- General Electric Company: $2.3B
- The Boeing Company: $2.2B
Recent aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing contract awards
| Start date | Recipient | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | High Range Aviation, Inc. | Department of AgricultureORDERING PERIOD SIX: OCTOBER 1, 2026 TO DECEMBER 31, 2026 (PARTIAL YEAR) FOR HELICOPTER INSPECTIONS, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES WITH HIGH RANGE AVIATION (HELICOPTER) | $45,000 | 12639526F0956 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | General Electric Company | Department of Homeland SecurityCT7-9C3 ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND SPARE COMPONENTS FOR THE HC-144 AIRCRAFT. | $101,397 | 70Z03826FA0000188 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | General Electric Company | Department of Homeland SecurityREPAIR OF GG ROTOR AND STATOR ASSEMBLY. | $348,271 | 70Z03826FA0000177 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Rolls-Royce Corporation | Department of Homeland SecurityPROCUREMENT OF VARIOUS CRITICAL SPARE PARTS TO BE USED ON THE HC-130J AIRCRAFT | $16,955,151 | 70Z03826CC0000001 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | General Electric Company | Department of Homeland SecurityCT7-9C3 ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND SPARE COMPONENTS FOR THE HC-144 AIRCRAFT. | $3,633,768 | 70Z03826FA0000179 |
More: government aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing contracts · NAICS 336412
DoD contract spending
The Department of Defense obligated $1.3T on contracts from FY2024 to FY2026. Its largest contractors were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Electric Boat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation. What it buys most: aircraft manufacturing, engineering services, research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology).
See Department of Defense contracts: top contractors, what it buys and recent awards.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the response deadline for N00019-27-NORFP-APM207-0328 ?
- Responses are due Nov 18, 2026. Always confirm the date and time zone in the notice on SAM.gov, since agencies sometimes extend deadlines with an amendment.
- Who can respond to Sources Sought - Procurement of New or Overhauled UC-12W PT6A-60A Turboprop Engine?
- No set-aside is listed, so any responsible business registered in SAM.gov can respond, large or small. Registration is free.
- Who usually wins aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing government contracts?
- Under NAICS 336412, the largest federal contractors from FY2024 to FY2026 were RTX Corporation ($13.7B), General Electric Company ($4.6B), Rolls-Royce Corporation ($2.8B).
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