Aircraft Launcher Interface Computer (ALIC) Chassis and Associated Mechanical Assemblies.

NOTE: A sources sought for this requirement was previously posted under RFP number N6893620R0080.  

The intent of this pre-solicitation is to notify industry of the pending release of Request for Proposal (RFP) number N6893620R0123 for Aircraft Launcher Interface Computer (ALIC) Chassis and the associated mechanical assemblies. The RFP will be issued on or around 3 July 2020 and will be available through the Contract Opportunity website at https://www.beta.sam.gov. This notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals at this time.

The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), Point Mugu, CA, intends to award a single Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract using full and open competition procedures. Negotiations, if necessary, will be conducted accordance with FAR Part 15.

NAWCWD intends to procure the ALIC Chassis and the associated mechanical assemblies. The ALIC Chassis and the associated mechanical assemblies house all of the Electronic Circuit Card Assemblies, Power Supply, Flex Cable and the Wiring Harness. The ALIC is an avionic assembly that provides a functional interface between the F-15/F-16 Aircraft and the AGM-88 HARM Missile. The ALIC Chassis and the associated mechanical assemblies are attached to the aft end of the LAU-118 Launcher. 

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