JDAM Technical Support and Aircraft Integration

Added: Aug 01, 2013 5:51 pm NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION (NOCA) - AFLCMC/EBDK/EBDJ intends to issue a sole-source contract to The Boeing Company, Saint Louis MO, for Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) Technical Support and Aircraft Integration efforts. The Government contemplates a five(5) year IDIQ contract with a basic and four (4) one-year options. The Government anticipates award on or about 31 Dec 13 of an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) using multiple contract types. The technical support efforts will include supplies and support activities (travel included as required) for JDAM Weapon System Program Support, Aircraft Weapon system Support, and the Task Management Coordination and Government -Directed Support required for those activities/efforts; the Aircraft Integration will include all supplies (such as, but not limited to, High Bandwidth Compact Telemetry [HCTM] units) and support (as required to support test and integration), weapon integration efforts on further identified objective aircraft, and repair of software deficiencies (travel included as required).

The statutory authority which permits other than full and open competition for this acquisition is 10 United States Code (USC) 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. This authority is supported by an approved JDAM Class J&A. A Sources Sought Synopsis for JDAM production, technical support and aircraft integration was previously issued on 20 July 2011, Reference number FA8213-11-R-3026.
Under the contemplated contract, The Boeing Company will provide all supplies and support necessary for the technical support and aircraft integration efforts mentioned herein.
This notice neither constitutes a Request For Proposal (RFP) nor an Invitation For Bid (IFB), nor does it restrict the Government in any way to an ultimate acquisition approach. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL , AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.
AFLCMC Headquarters has appointed an Ombudsman to hear concerns from potential offerors relating to this acquisition. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the Program Director or Contracting Officer, but communicates contractor concerns , issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Matters of a routine or administrative nature concerning this acquisition should not be addressed to the Ombudsman, but rather the Contracting Officer. For any other concerns, interested parties may call the AFLCMC Eglin Ombudsman, Col. Deborah Cafarelli, AFLCMC/EN (OL-Eglin), 102 West "D" Avenue, Building 11, Eglin AFB, FL 32542, (850)883-3701.

Contracting Office Address:
AFLCMC/EBDK
102 West "D" Avenue, Building 11
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Eglin AFB, FL 32542