SOLICITATION NOTICE
58 -- F/A-18 E/F Advanced Electronic Warfare (ADVEW) Initial Production P-Kits
- Notice Date
- 7/8/2026 9:46:02 AM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 336411
— Aircraft Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND PATUXENT RIVER MD 20670-5000 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20670-5000
- Solicitation Number
- N00019-25-RFPREQ-TPM265-0246
- Response Due
- 7/23/2026 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 07/23/2026
- Point of Contact
- Laurelle Brown-Hill, Ryan Bodine
- E-Mail Address
-
laurelle.r.brown-hill.civ@us.navy.mil, ryan.k.bodine.civ@us.navy.mil
(laurelle.r.brown-hill.civ@us.navy.mil, ryan.k.bodine.civ@us.navy.mil)
- Description
- The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract on a sole-source basis to the Raytheon Company (CAGE code: 06129) for the initial production capability of the F/A-18 E/F Advanced Electronic Warfare (ADVEW) program. This procurement provides for the production of an anticipated quantity of 72 ADVEW P-Kits. Each P-Kit consists of approximately each of the following components: Enhanced Low-Band Antenna (ELBA), left-hand and right-hand Leading-Edge Extension � Transmit (LEX-TX), left-hand and right-hand Enhanced Leading-Edge Flap (E-LEF), Bay 4L rail, Bay 4L rack, Bay 4L Electronic Support Measures/Electronic Attack (ESM/EA), Bay 4L Mid-Band/High-Power Amplifier (MBHPA), Enhanced Antenna Detector Plus (EAD+), and x2 High Power Splitters. In addition to the physical P-Kits, NAVAIR anticipates acquiring the following associated supplies and services: Design, development, manufacture, assembly, modification, testing, prototyping, calibration, and production efforts associated with the retrofit kits. Program management, operations security, cybersecurity compliance, non-recurring engineering, and systems engineering. Integrated logistics and product support, training, logistics forecasting, life-cycle support, shutdown, and demilitarization efforts. Development, validation, verification, and/or revision of technical publications, manuals, engineering drawings, and technical directives. Production, modification, calibration, and depot-level repair of retrofit safety and test equipment, life-of-type/spare/repair parts, special tooling, subsystems, and training devices. Training services, repair/modifications of government-furnished property, and related software and technical data (via Special Negotiated License providing Government Purpose Rights). Statutory Authority: This follow-on production contract is exempt from the competition requirements outlined in FAR Part 6 and DFARS Part 206. It is being awarded pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 4022(f) and DFARS 206.001-70, which permits the award of a follow-on production contract to the successful participant of a competitively awarded Other Transaction Authority (OTA) prototype project. The Raytheon Company is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and sole designer/developer possessing the proprietary Technical Data Package (TDP). Delivery Schedule: The anticipated contract type is a base with two (2) options. The initial contract award is anticipated in July 2027, with deliveries occurring through June 2030 (based on a 24-month lead time). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. ll inquiries and concerns must be addressed to the Contract Specialist, Laurelle Brown-Hill at?laurelle.r.brown-hill.civ@us.navy.mil.? Responses to this notice must be?submitted?by?23 July 2026.??Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact?Raytheon Company directly?at?christopher.short@rtx.com.
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1903072272ab4a59afe325af0436f5c6/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN07878649-F 20260710/260708230046 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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