Engineering Services: B-2 Antenna Coupler

Added: Oct 20, 2016 2:49 pm GSA OASIS Order Notice, FA8119-16-F-0034, Engineering Services for B-2 Antenna Coupler.

1.  GSA OASIS Contract GS0014OADU325, Task Order, FA8119-16-F-0034 (solicitation FA8119-16-R-0008) is awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (CAGE Code:  32143) as of 23 September 2016.

2.  The OEM, Northrop Grumman, is the only known source that has the required B-2 Aircraft technical specifications, data, and integration authority sufficiently to meet the Government's need.  The Government does not have in its possession the technical specifications, data, or data rights to foster competition for this task order.  An exception to Fair Opportunity to Compete was approved on 3 November 2015 under FAR16.505(b)(2)(i)(B). 

3.  This effort was awarded at $36,652,495 to complete Engineering Services enabling the B-2 Antenna Coupler to overcome obsolescence in the supply chain.  The effort will result in three (3) prototypes and a technical data package.

4.  This effort was not a set-aside.

5.  The places of performance vary from contract facilities at McLean, Va; Oklahoma City, Ok; Tinker Air Force Base, and Edwards Air Force Base.