WGS Block II Follow On

This is not a request for proposal. The Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) MILSATCOM Systems Wing (MCSW), Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) Program Office, has awarded solicitation number FA8808-10-C-0001 to the incumbent contractor Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS), Inc. 900 North Sepulveda Blvd, El Segundo, CA 90245-3501. The period of performance for this sole source contract will be from August 2010 - September 2022. Classification code 18, identified at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/, applies.

The original WGS contract was competitively awarded to Boeing Satellite Systems in January 2001. Boeing produced satellites 4 through 6 on subsequent contracts. As part of the Fiscal Years 2010-2015 Program Decision Memorandum (PDM) III, the Air Force was directed to procure additional WGS satellites to support and maintain an eight-satellite constellation and to begin launching in FY15. Under the awarded contract, BSS will provide non-recurring engineering and long-lead hardware for satellite 7. The contract will also include priced options for the production and launch of satellite 7 as well as advanced procurement, production and launch for satellites 8-12 based on producing one satellite per year.

The information contained herein is based on the best information available at the time of publication, is subject to revision, and is not binding on the Government. This notice is for information purposes only and the Government will not recognize any cost associated with submission of information.

Submit all inquiries to this notice to the Procurement Contracting Officer, LaKisha Porter, Email: Lakisha.porter@losangeles.af.mil. Mailing address: SMC/MCSW/PKW, Attn: Ms. LaKisha Porter, 483 N. Aviation Blvd, Suite 1467-A8Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, CA 90245-2808