Transfer of F-35 Program Responsibilities and Sustainment Functions
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SPE4AX24R0039
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States
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About this opportunity
Paragraph 1:
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking a contractor to participate and support the Government's Joint Transition Team in baselining/mapping current processes, developing new processes, and establishing transition plans to implement the new processes for the transfer of F-35 program responsibilities and sustainment functions. The key contract requirements include supporting the transition of supply support (inventory control point), maintenance planning and management, technical data (provisioning & cataloging), and information technology (IT) systems. The contractor will be expected to provide continuous support for this effort.
Paragraph 2:
This opportunity is not set-aside for any specific business type. The current F-35 Joint Program Office will be transferring its functions to the Department of the Navy for the F-35B and F-35C aircraft, and to the Department of the Air Force for the F-35A aircraft. While no specific award value or budget range is provided, the contractor selected will be responsible for supporting the transition of these critical sustainment functions for the F-35 program. The due date for this pre-solicitation is July 19, 2024.
Notice text
Background: FY22 NDAA Sec 142 Transfer of F-35 Program Responsibilities and Sustainment Functions.
Not later than October 1, 2027 the Secretary of Defense shall transfer all functions relating to the management, planning, and execution of sustainment activities for the F-35 aircraft program from the F-35 Joint Program Office to the Secretary of the Air Force and the Secretary of the Navy as follows: All functions of the F-35 Joint Program Office relating to the management, planning, and execution of sustainment activities for F-35B and F-35C aircraft shall be transferred to the Department of the Navy, and the Secretary of the Navy shall be the official in the Department of Defense with principal responsibility for carrying out such functions. All functions of the F-35 Joint Program Office relating to the management, planning, and execution of sustainment activities for F-35A aircraft shall be transferred to the Department of the Air Force, and the Secretary of the Air Force shall be the official in the Department of Defense with principal responsibility for carrying out such functions.
Intent: The Contractor shall participate and support the Government’s Joint Transition Team with baselining/mapping current processes, developing new processes, and establishing transition plans to implement the new processes in support of the following Integrated Product Support Elements:
- Supply Support (Inventory Control Point)
- Maintenance Planning and Management
- Technical Data (Provisioning & Cataloging)
- Information Technology (IT) Systems Continuous Support
Please contact the below DLA Aviation POCs with any additional questions:
Brad Archer
F-35 Weapon System Program Manager
William.Archer@dla.mil
Andrew Davitt
Deputy Division Chief/Contracting Officer
Andrew.Davitt@dla.mil
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