USMC KC-130J Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures Non-Recurring Engineering

NAVAIR intends award a sole source contract to Lockheed Martin Corporation (LM) to:

1) Perform the Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) to integrate the Department of the Navy (DoN) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) with Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS) and Advanced Threat Warning (ATW) system on the United States Marine Corps (USMC) KC-130J. Integration will include updating the Mission Computer (MC) Operation Flight Program (OFP) to provide LAIRCM system control through the Communications Navigation Identification-Management Unit (CNI-MU) pages and visual displays through the Heads-Up-Display (HUD) and Color Multipurpose Display Unit (CMDU). Integration must be applicable to aircraft whether or not they have been modified to accept the Harvest HAWK system.

As the sole source designer, developer, and manufacturer of KC-130J aircraft and the Harvest HAWK system, only LM has the technical data required to integrate the DoN LAIRCM system on the KC-130J.

This synopsis is published for information purposes only. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, to make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the effort mentioned herein.

(THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS).

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, which shall be considered by the agency. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Government Point of Contact
Tom Kracinovich, Contract Specialist, Phone 732-323-7547, Fax 732-323-2359, Email: thomas.kracinovich@navy.mil .
Maxine Birst, Procuring Contract Officer, Phone 240-725-7526, Fax 240-725-7534, Email: maxine.birst@navy.mil

Lockheed Martin Point of Contact for Subcontracting Opportunities

Ken W. Hilderbrand
Regulatory Compl Anlyst Sr Stf
86 S. Cobb Drive
Marietta, GA 30063-0510
770/494-7235
Email: ken.w.hilderbrand@lmco.com