Sniper Comprehensive Advanced Targeting Pod (CATP) 2 Support and Sustainment

This serves as notification that the Government anticipates awarding a Sniper Advanced Comprehensive Targeting Pod (CATP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) follow-on contract.  The contractor shall provide efforts required for the management, engineering, production, fabrication, integration, Configuration Management (CM), test, test support, hardware and software upgrades, resolution of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS), and logistics support of the Sniper system to ensure a system availability rate and reliability Mean Time Between Maintenance Events (MTBME). The Contractor shall adhere to Contractor Quality System; ensuring it is an integral and integrated part of the Contractor’s complete management system.

The contract period of performance will be for a Basic and four one-year ordering periods, plus two one-year options and the government intends to negotiate and award a 7-year sole source contract to Lockheed Martin Corporation (CAGE 04939), 5600 West Sand Lake Road, Orlando FL 32819, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement of proposal, which shall be reviewed by the U.S. Government. A determination by the  Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

In accordance with Air Force Instruction (AFI) 16.201, foreign participation is not permitted at the prime contractor level.

All potential offerors should contact the Contracting Specialist/Procuring Contracting Officer identified above for additional information, questions, and/or concerns. The solicitation is expected to be release on or about 31 August 2021 with a response due 90 days after solicitation issuance.

Place of performance will be at Robins Air Force, GA , or at contractor or subcontractors' facilities.