CY23 – CY26 Modifications and Upgrades Contract

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N00019-25-F-2558
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Fort Worth, Texas 76108, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office (JSF JPO) at the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command is seeking a Sole Source contract for Modifications and Retrofits support services for F-35 Lightning II aircraft. The contract will cover design, development, systems upgrades, technical support, engineering services, software maintenance, production engineering, and quality assurance for the F-35 program. Services will be performed at multiple locations including Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD, Fort Worth, TX, and various U.S. Service, Partner, and Foreign Military Sales bases. The anticipated period of performance includes a base period of twelve months and one option year, with an expected start date of 31 March 2025. The contract will be awarded directly to Lockheed Martin Corporation, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company (LM Aero) without a Sources Sought process.

The contract is not set aside for any specific business category and will utilize a hybrid contract type including Cost Plus Incentive Fee, Cost Plus Fixed Fee, Fixed Price Incentive Fee, Firm Fixed Price, Cost Share, and Cost Reimbursement mechanisms. The current contract will replace existing delivery orders N00019-23-F-0002 and N00019-19-F-0565 under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-24-G-0010. The scope of work includes supplying change kits, technical directives, aircraft/spares/support equipment retrofits, engineering support, prototyping, validation, installation, testing, and modification management. The contract will cover work through 31 December 2026, focusing on supporting the F-35 Lightning II Air System Modification and Retrofit Program with comprehensive technical and logistical support.

Notice text

INTRODUCTION  
The Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office at Arlington, VA announces its intention to procure, on a Sole Source basis, the services necessary to provide Mods/Retrofits support services for the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), JSF JPO. These services are currently being performed at LM Aero of Fort Worth, TX under delivery orders N00019-23-F-0002 and N00019-19-F-0565 under a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), N00019-19-G-0008. The existing contract is a Hybrid consisting of Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Level of Effort (LOE), Fixed Price Incentive Fee (FPIF), Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Cost Share (CS), and Cost Reimbursement (CR). A new delivery order will be issued off BOA N00019-24-G-0010 which will cover the scope of N00019-23-F-0002 as well as N00019-19-F-0565 as the original BOA has expired.  

A SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT BEING REQUESTED ON THE CY2023 -2026 MODS AND RETROFIT Contract. However, a sources sought may be requested on a future Mods and Retrofit pre-solicitation notice. 

PROGRAM BACKGROUND  
The Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office (JSF JPO) at Arlington, VA is the program and contract agent for this JPO action. In accordance with these assignments, JPO provides the following: design, development and systems upgrade; system certification; technical support; pre-positioned technical support; supply support; systems engineering; systems development support, 
systems test and evaluations; software support; operational software development and maintenance support; test support software development and maintenance; production engineering support; overhaul and restoration program support; program management support; and quality assurance and system safety. 

ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE  
The anticipated period of performance includes a base period of twelve (12) 
months and one (1) option year. The anticipated start date is 31 March 2025. 

ANTICIPATED CONTRACT TYPE  
A hybrid consisting of Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) Level of Effort (LOE), Fixed Price Incentive Fee (FPIF), Firm Fixed Price (FFP). Cost Share (CS) and Cost Reimbursement (CR) 

REQUIREMENTS  
The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Joint Program Office (JPO) intends to award a Sole Source contract, as defined in FAR 5.201(a). This Sole Source contract will be awarded to Lockheed Martin Corporation, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company (LM Aero), Fort Worth, TX, for Modification and Retrofit related support for all F-35 aircraft from 31 March 2025 through 31 December, 2026.  Services shall be performed off-site at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD, off-site at the contractor's facility at Fort Worth, TX, off-site at various United States Service, Partner, and Foreign Military Sales bases, and at other locations specified in the Statement of Work (SOW).   

The required effort will include:  Supplies and services for the F-35 Lightning II Air System Modification and Retrofit Program, including, but not limited to: change kits; technical directives; retrofit of aircraft/spares/support equipment, engineering support; engineering, production, prototyping, validation, installation, and testing of change kits; and modification/retrofit management, planning, and scheduling.   

Primary Point of Contact: 

Robianna Hill  

Contract Specialist

Robianna.Hill@jsf.mil 

Secondary Point of Contact:  

Gary Trimble  

Division Head – Vehicle Systems Contracting 

Gary.Trimble@jsf.mil  

Contracting Office Address:  

200 12th Street South, Suite 600 

Arlington, VA 22202 

United States  

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