Notice of Intent to Sole Source - 145th AW - SSK Industries – Cypres

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
State: North Carolina
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • 16 - Aircraft Components and Accessories
NAICS Category:
  • 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted Date: Jul 8, 2026
Due Date: Jul 23, 2026
Solicitation No: W50S87-26-Q-5005
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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - 145th AW - SSK Industries – Cypres
Active
Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
W50S87-26-Q-5005
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Major Command
NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU
Sub Command
JFHQ USPFO NC
Sub Command 2
USPFO NC PROCUREMENT
Office
W7NS USPFO ACTIVITY NCANG 145
General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jul 08, 2026 01:27 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 23, 2026 02:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Aug 07, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: 1670 - PARACHUTES; AERIAL PICK UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY SYSTEMS; AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT
  • NAICS Code:
    • 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    New London , NC
    USA
Description

The 145th Airlift Wing Contracting office intends to award a sole source to SSK Industries for a quantity of 17 AADs - SSK Industries - Cypres System Item AAD2C1M1535A - Military CYPRES 2 1500/35A.



The manufacturer of Cypres AADs, Airtec GmbH & Co Safety Systems, has identified SSK Industries as their exclusive authorized distributor of the items. As such competing this requirement on the open market is not reasonable.



There will be no written solicitation issued. This procurement is being made pursuant to FAR 6.103-1(b), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. All qualified sources must respond no later than the date and time specified under General Information within this special notice.



A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses should be emailed Attention MSgt Sarah Marshall at sarah.marshall.6@us.af.mil, AND Capt. Scott Thomas at scott.thomas.53@us.af.mil. No telephone or fax inquiries will be accepted.




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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • KO FOR NCANG DO NOT DELETE 4930 MINUTE MAN WAY
  • CHARLOTTE , NC 28208-3866
  • USA
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Secondary Point of Contact
History
  • Jul 08, 2026 01:27 pm EDTSpecial Notice (Original)
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