BOA Order for ECP-I-EMALS-0024 for PSB Drawing and ILS updates

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded an Order under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), N00019-16-G-0006 to General Atomics (GA), San Diego, California (CA) for the procurement of the efforts needed to correct two major failures related to the PSBs through the updates to documentation and drawings in order to support the installation and sustainability of the new PSB design to eliminate the failure. This effort will be completed in accordance with ECP-1-EMALS-0024. The period of performance of this Order is from  09 September 2019 through 15 October 2021.

GA is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the EMALS and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG). GA is the only company that has the ability, resources, technology, and documentation necessary to develop, produce, maintain, and support this system without causing unacceptable delays in meeting the Navy’s operational requirements. Accordingly, GA is the only known qualified, responsible source that can fulfill the requirements specified herein. The awarded Order is for the supplies or services for which the Government solicited and negotiated with only one source under the authority of Title 10, U.S. Code 2304 (c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, ‘Only One Responsible Source’, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Awarded contract N00019-16-G-0006 to GENERAL ATOMICS for 852186.00 on 2020-09-09.