14 -- AMRAAM TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Notice Date

October 12, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AAC -- Air Armament Center, AAC/PK 205 West D Avenue, Suite 433, Eglin AFB, FL, 32542-6864

ZIP Code

32542-6864

Solicitation Number

F08635-02-R-0002

Response Due

October 29, 2001

Point of Contact

Bertha Burns, Contract Specialist, Phone (850)882-9103 EXT 570, Fax (850)882-8050, Email burnsb@eglin.af.mil -- Anthony Williams, Contracting Officer, Phone (850)882-9103 EXT 571, Fax (850)882-8050, Email williaan@eglin.af.mil

Description

This notice serves as a presolicitation notice/procurement synopsis for technical support of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). The US Government intends to award a sole source contract to Raytheon Company to perform follow-on efforts for the technical support of the AMRAAM. The effort consists of providing technical support to AMRAAM production/ integration/operational test and evaluation in various areas as Systems Engineering (e.g., Procuring Contracting Officer-Directed Analyses/Studies); Software Updating [e.g., Common Field-Level Memory Reprogramming Equipment (CFMRE) Operational Software]; Test [e.g., aircraft system program office (SPO)-required AMRAAM-test support (captive flights/AMRAAM captive equipment pods), maintenance and modification of special test assets, support to the USN hardware-in-the-loop]; aircraft integration (e.g., aircraft SPO-required simulation analyses); and Logistics (e.g., non-missile logistics) requirements. This acquisition requires the type knowledge that could only be gained by years of experience in applying skills to the specific AMRAAM missile design. Specific and detailed knowledge and experience is required with AMRAAM missile design, CFMREs, special test assets, US Government simulation facilities and aircraft integration. The project is anticipated to begin February 2002 and yearly thereafter until January 2005. THE DATE FOR RESPONSE TO THIS PRESOLICITATION NOTICE SYNOPSIS IS 29 OCT 2001. The anticipated date of the letter of solicitation is projected to be on or about 29 Oct 2001; date of closing/response is projected to be on or about 28 Nov 2001. The acquisition is contemplated as sole source under authority of FAR 6.302.1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements (10 USC 2304(c)(1)) to Raytheon Company, 1151 E Hermans Rd. P.O. Box 11337, Tucson, AZ 85734-1337. Should your firm desire subcontracting opportunities, contact Mr. Tom Gillman (Raytheon Co.) at the above address or phone (520) 794-9794. The Ombudsman for this action is Dr. Mario J. Caluda, AAC/CD, Phone (850) 882-5558, 101 West D Avenue, Suite 123, Eglin AFB, FL 32425-5495. Facsimile responses or requests to the Contracting Officer at (850) 882-8050 are authorized. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation information provided. After statements of capability have been screened, those firms who, in the sole judgment of the purchasing activity, have the potential of fully fulfilling the requirement(s), will be added to the source list for receipt of a solicitation. Communication concerning this acquisition should be directed to Anthony Williams, Contracting Officer, or Bertha Burns, Contract Specialist, AAC/YAK, 207 West D Ave, Ste 622, Eglin AFB FL 32542-6844. See Notes 22, 25 and 26*****

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