This is a firm-fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command to Ultra Electronics Advanced Tactical Systems Inc., a for-profit company, for the delivery of 2 Link-16 Management Computers (LMC) and associated Ultra Key Management (UKM) software. The award, valued at $100,192.00, does not have a set-aside designation.
The requirement originates from a sole source Special Notice posted by the Air Force Test Center, which cited the statutory authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 to justify the sole source procurement. The Notice indicated the LMCs, DDC 1553 data cards, and UKM software are being acquired to support Link-16 data link operations and modernization. Ultra Electronics Advanced Tactical Systems is a provider of decision advantage solutions that enhance mission effectiveness for defense customers and has existing IDIQ vehicles with the Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy for specialized products and services in areas like tactical communications and air defense integration.