06524m1302_rev1.3.pdf

The provided document is a Special Notice for a federal contract opportunity related to the CH-53K Forward Looking Infrared System (FLIR) Competition and Production.

This notice announces that the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) plans to hold an in-person Industry Day on September 21, 2023 at Patuxent River Naval Air Station to provide information about the planned FLIR competition and solicit feedback from potential offerors. The Government intends to release a draft Request for Proposal on September 14, 2023 and formally solicit the requirement in February 2024 via a Single Award Firm Fixed Price Contract. The current domestic Program of Record is 200 CH-53K aircraft that will require a more capable FLIR system. Potential offerors are invited to RSVP for the Industry Day by September 19, 2023 and may request 1-on-1 sessions to take measurements and inspect a CH-53K Production Representative airframe. Attendance at the Industry Day is not mandatory to submit a proposal.