Fifth generation datalinks support

Award Notice Posted

A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .

Solicitation number
FA2486-26-C-B006
Agency
Awarded
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
FA2486-26-C-B006
Place of performance
Alford, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center awarded contract FA2486-26-C-B006 to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for $4.594 million on September 30, 2026, for Fifth Generation Datalinks System sustainment and support.

The contractor shall provide personnel, services, and management for system sustainment, on-call technical support, configuration management, and engineering support for the FGDS system. The scope includes support for F-35 Block 4 enhancements related to the Communication, Navigation, Identification (CNI) Avionics Suite. All work shall be performed in accordance with security controls outlined in the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) or as directed by AFI 17-101. The award was made under unrestricted competition.

Notice text

The Contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, services, and management to perform system sustainment, on-call technical support, configuration management, and engineering support for the FGDS System. The scope of this effort includes support for F-35 Block 4 enhancements related to the Communication, Navigation, Identification (CNI) Avionics Suite. All work shall be performed in accordance with the security controls outlined in the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) or as directed by AFI 17-101.

Awarded contract FA2486-26-C-B006 to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for 4594096.00 on 2026-09-30.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Fifth generation datalinks support (fgds) Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
This notice Award Award Notice
Fifth generation datalinks support Latest special notice Special Notice

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