Defense Automatic Test Equipment (IATE) Augmentation Equipment (DAAE), (DIG), and (REW) Repair

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Solicitation number
FA8533-24-R-0015
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Georgia, United States

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About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Robins Air Force Base is seeking a follow-on sole source requirements contract for Intermediate Automatic Test Equipment (IATE) repair services. Specifically, the contract will provide onsite repair and maintenance for ten B-1B Radio Frequency (RF) and seven B-1B Digital Defensive Automatic Test Equipment (DAAE) stations located at Dyess AFB, Ellsworth AFB, and the Georgia Air National Guard. The procurement will be executed as a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Reimbursement (CR) Indefinite Delivery Contract with a period of performance consisting of one 12-month base period and four additional 12-month ordering periods. All questions and submissions must be submitted in writing through DoD SAFE to Mrs. Andrea Livingston and Ms. Audra Brown by the specified deadline. The government will evaluate proposals under FAR 15, Contract by Negotiation, with an emphasis on maintaining test equipment at Fully Mission Capable (FMC) status.

The contract will be awarded as a sole source procurement to L3Harris Technologies, Inc., utilizing authority under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) which allows for a single source when no other supplier can meet agency requirements. There are no specific set-aside designations for this opportunity, and foreign participation is explicitly prohibited. The contract aims to support B-1B avionics and defensive systems maintenance by improving the availability of mission-essential Line Replaceable Units (LRUs). While specific award values are not disclosed, the contract will involve repairing and maintaining test stations at three different military locations. The primary objective is to ensure the B-1B fleet's defensive capabilities remain robust by maintaining high-precision test equipment through comprehensive repair, evaluation, and technical support services.

Notice text

Synopsis is for establishing a follow-on sole source requirements contract for the Intermediate Automatic Test Equipment (IATE).  Follow-on requirements will be for continued onsite repair services to maintain testers at fully serviceable conditions of ten (10) B-1B Radio Frequency (RF) Defensive Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) Augmentation Equipment (DAAE) National Stock Number (NSN) 4920-01-183-5260KV and BEQ of seven (7) B-1B Digital (DIG) DAAE NSN 4920-01-183-5261KV. The onsite repair services include test, evaluation, and repair of the DAAE test stations that shall result in a Fully Mission Capable (FMC) status of the DAAE stations located at Dyess AFB, Texas, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, and the Georgia Air National Guard and 402 Electronics Maintenance Group (EMXG) located at Robins AFB, Georgia. This effort will be executed as a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Reimbursement (CR) Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) requirements contract consisting of a one (1) 12-month Basic, four (4) 12-month ordering periods. The solicitation will be issued in accordance with FAR 15, Contract by Negotiation. It is anticipated that FFP will be utilized for the majority of CLINs. The overarching contract will be issued to:

L3Harris Technologies, Inc (Cage code 82340)

Space and Airborne Systems Division

1500 New Horizons Blvd

Amityville, NY 11701-1130

Authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to this procurement are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government as NO TECHNICIAL DATA is available and is proprietary to the identified source above. Foreign participation is prohibited.

All questions and submissions to this requirement shall be submitted in writing through DoD SAFE to both of the following:

Mrs. Andrea Livingston: andrea.livingston.1@us.af.mil

Ms. Audra Brown: audra.brown@us.af.mil

All responses in reference to this synopsis shall be submitted no later than TBD, 5:00PM, EST. A failure to comply with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines, FAR subparts, and instructions outlined could have resulted in submissions being deemed non-responsive by the Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO).

Files

File Type Posted
23-30430 IATE PWS _Final 7_31_24.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Defense Automatic Test Equipment (IATE) Augmentation Equipment (DAAE), (DIG), and (REW) Repair Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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