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66 -- TEST PROGRAM SET SOL N68335-96-R-0014 DUE 121495 POC M. Novak Code 213, (908) 323-7436. Buyer/Contracting Officer is J. Fackenthal Code 213. Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS) Test Program Set (TPS) development for the Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) Weapon Replaceable Assembly (WRA) and Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRAs), SOL N68335-96-R-0014. POC is Mary Novak, Code 213. Buyer/Contracting Officer is J. Fackenthal, Code 213. Contact (908) 323-7423 for questions concerning this specific CBD notice. The US Navy intends to negotiate a sole source contract for the design, development, manufacture and delivery of Intermediate Level (I-Level) TPSs for the FADEC Units Under Test (UUTs) to be used on the F/A-18 E/F. The TPSs will be supported on CASS and will fault isolate/detect and validate repair actions on the FADEC WRA and SRAs. This requirement is for supplies for which the US Navy does not own specifications or drawings to permit full and open competition. The US Navy intends to procure from Lockheed Martin, Orlando, Florida, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), implemented by FAR 6.302-1 and under an approved Justification and Approval (J&A). Items covered by this procurement include: five (5) sets of production I-Level TPSs, one (1) set of First Article Test (FAT), development tests, technical documentation and on-site verification for the WRA and SRAs and related data. Also, included is an option for twenty six (26) additional sets of I-Level WRA and SRA TPSs. The contract will contain provisioned line items for subsequent ordering of engineering and technical services and elective digital automatic test program generator software/hardware, training program, training material and related data and documentation. Issuance of the solicitation is projected for 30 Oct 1995 or sooner, with a closing date approximately 45 days thereafter. Delivery date for FAT sets is approximately 30 months ADOC. Production sets are 2-3 months after FAT acceptance. Option sets of production WRA and SRA TPSs will be exercised approximately 12 months ADOC. A proposal conference is not planned. The US Navy is anticipating a Firm Fixed Price type contract. (0261)

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