FY19 Fire Control Production and Development

The Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) has awarded a contract on a sole-source basis to General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) (CAGE 3CX85), located in Pittsfield, MA, for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 procurement, research and development, and sustainment efforts for the United States (US) SSBN Fire Control Sub-system (FCS), the United Kingdom (UK) FCS and the US SSGN Attack Weapon Control System (AWCS), including training and support equipment and US/UK Shipboard Data System. The anticipated contract will contain Level-of-Effort (LOE) and Completion Line items on a Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee (CPIF) and Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) basis with an expected completion date of January 15, 2021. The award date is October 23, 2018.

GDMS is the only known source with the requisite design background, system knowledge and operational experience relative to the TRIDENT II Fire Control Subsystem and Advanced Weapon Control System capable of providing the required efforts within existing technical, cost and fleet schedule constraints.

The attached Justification and Approval provides authority to award this as a sole-source effort.
This notice is posted in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.301. This NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITVE PROPOSALS.

. Awarded Vendors: General Dynamics Mission Systems. Contract Award Dollar Amount: $51,413,419. Contract Award Date: 2018-10-23.