P8-A 64-Bit Ordnance Panel Retrofit

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a sole source contract to The Boeing Company to retrofit the current 32-Bit Ordnance Panels to 64-Bit Ordnance Panels for the P-8A aircraft. This effort will include the retrofit of seventy-four (74) 32-Bit Ordnance Panels to a 64-Bit Ordnance configuration under DMSMS case sheets 12-00225AO OP Single Board Computer (SBC) and 14-00023AO Windows Server 2008 P73-05005.

NAVAIR intends to negotiate and award the contract utilizing other than full and open competition pursuant to the authority at FAR 6.3032-1 "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements".

Pursuant to DFARS 206.302-1(d) and PGI 206.302, a sources sought notice was posted for this requirement.

This effort will consist of retrofitting seventy-four (74) 32-Bit Ordnance Panels to a 64-Bit configuration under DMSMS case sheets 12-00225AO OP Single Board Computer (SBC) and 14-00023AO Windows Server 2008 P73-05005. The requirement includes the delivery of seven (7) 64-Bit Ordnance Panel seed units for use as a rotable pool. The requirement also includes the necessary support to upgrade the existing 32-Bit Ordnance Panels to a 64-Bit Ordnance Panel configuration. This effort will be a forced retrofit to all delivered aircraft and spare Ordnance Panels. The Ordnance Panels to be retrofitted shall include all existing P-8A fleet aircraft, P-8A test aircraft, and Naval Support Systems Command (NAVSUP) spares.

The period of performance of this effort is anticipated from contract award through December 2018.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The Sources Sought Notice posted to FBO on 14 July 2016 provided the opportunity for interested parties to submit a capability statement identifying its ability to execute the requirement. The Government has completed a review of all written information submitted on or before 28 July 2016 in response to the notice. The Government will not consider any information submitted by interested parties in response to this Presolicitation notice. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Boeing directly via Paige V. Bisset at (425)965-8077 or paige.v.bisset@boeing.com.