FMS Australia Arkham Special Mission Processors (SMP)
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA8625-26-R-B002
- Agency
-
AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- PSC
- 6610 Flight Instruments
- Place of performance
- Warner Robins, Georgia, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Wright Patterson Air Force Base is procuring 26 Arkham Special Mission Processor (SMP) units to support the Country of Australia's Foreign Military Sales (FMS) C-130J Program requirements. This procurement falls under the Engineering Services (NAICS 541330) and Flight Instruments (PSC 6610) categories. The opportunity is not competitive; however, all responsible sources may submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations demonstrating clear and convincing evidence of their ability to provide the required supplies and services. The government will evaluate submissions based on the capability and evidence presented to support performance of the requirement. Interested parties must submit their responses in writing within fifteen (15) days of the February 24, 2026 publication date, establishing a deadline of March 11, 2026.
This procurement includes no set-aside designation and is directed by the Letter of Offer and Acceptance (AT-D-SAI, Amendment 2) executed on November 21, 2025, to source the Arkham SMPs from DM Aero, LLC as specified in the international agreement between Australia and the United States Government. The contractual period of performance extends from the date of contract award through calendar year 2029. While no specific award value is disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice, the procurement involves a substantial quantity of specialized avionics components for an international military customer. The government reserves the right to make a non-competitive determination based on responses received, with final discretion resting solely with the Government of Australia.
Notice text
This effort will procure 26 Arkham SMP units for use as part of the Country of Australia's Foreign Military Sales (FMS) C-130J Progaram requirements. This effort has an anticipated contractual period of performance of date of contract award to calendar year 2029. Letter of Offer and Acceptance AT-D-SAI, Amendment 2 executed between the Government of Australia and the United States Government on 21 NOV 2025 directs the source of the Arkham SMPs to be DM Aero, LLC.
This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence to support their ability to provide the required supplies/services within fifteen (15) days of this publication. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government of Australia.
Authority: 10 U.S.C. § 2304(c)(4), Justification: Supplies required are directed by international agreement to be procured from a specified source.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| IACR_NextGen_SMP_Unclassified.pdf |
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