E-2D DFDDP & SSM Reports

Added: May 15, 2012 4:07 pm The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, NJ intends to negotiate on a non-competitive basis with Northrop Grumman, of Bethpage, NY for the procurement of Avionics Source Data for the future acquisition of Depot Level Operational Test Program Sets (OTPS). Avionics Source Data consists of a Detailed Functional Description Document Package (DFDDP) and System Synthesis Model (SSM) Report for each Avionics Unit Under Test (UUT). The acquisition of the Avionics UUT Data is required for the support of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE) in accordance with the sample development schedule.

The Government intends to procure the above items under the authority of 10 USC 3204 (c) (1), FAR 6.302-1. The Government does not anticipate procuring data rights and competitive drawing package for this effort as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) is unwilling to sell their data rights. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal in writing that may be used by the Government in determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government, not to open the requirement to competition based upon the response to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses must be received within fifteen (15) days of publication of this notice. The Point of Contact is Ms. Sarah Lowell, sarah.lowell@navy.mil, Code 2.5.2.2.3SL, (732) 323-1830.