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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 18, 2007 FBO #1879
SOLICITATION NOTICE

15 -- Global Hawk LRIP Lot 7

Notice Date

1/16/2007
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

336411 — Aircraft Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

303d Aeronautical Systems Group 2640 Loop Road West, Rm 213 WPAFB, OH
 

ZIP Code

00000
 

Solicitation Number

07C4015
 

Response Due

2/5/2007
 

Archive Date

2/28/2007
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a Pre-Solicitation Synopsis. The Global Hawk Systems Group, Contracting Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Aeronautical Systems Center, anticipates the continued procurement of Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) assets through fiscal year 2009. Requirements for these procurements include, but is not limited to, Global Hawk Air Vehicles (AV), Mission Control Elements (MCE), Launch and Recovery Elements (LRE), Enhanced Integrated Sensor Suites (E-ISS), Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program, engineering updates, configuration management, flight test demonstrations, systems integration, and support segments. These components comprise the Global Hawk System. It is the Governments intent to release a solicitation for these requirements on a Sole Source basis IAW FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source" being Northrop Grumman Integrated Systems, located at 17066 Goldentop Road, Rancho Bernardo, CA, CAGE Code 78022. *Subcontracting possibilities do exist. The proposed effort involves work classified at the SECRET level with potential to go higher. For planning purposes, the Government contemplates a Fixed Price Incentive Firm (FPIF) contract arrangement, commencing in November 2007, however, the Advance Procurement for the Long Lead items is slated to commence in April 2007 (this synopsis is strictly for subcontracting opportunities). Interested firms must possess capabilities to meet the following criteria: -ability to manufacture, integrate and test the Global Hawk UAV with related ground segment, -ensure the AV sensor suites for the Global Hawk and associated ground station components interact through secure BLOS or LOS data links including the receipt of airborne system health status, -demonstrate efficient subcontractor and vendor product acquisition management including working with other Government communications, sensors, and ground station developers, -possess experience in interacting with Government acquisition program offices, -ability to obtain a U.S. SECRET level security clearance -provide a secure facility for the development and production of all Global Hawk systems components including Automated Information Systems. Parties interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Mr. Pat O?Connor, Material Program Manager at Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. (858)618-4433. For more information on "Global Hawk LRIP Lot 7 ", please refer to: https://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixs_solicitation.asp?id=5127
 

Web Link

Global Hawk LRIP Lot 7
(https://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixs_solicitation.asp?id=5127)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Northrop Grumman Integrated Systems 17066 Goldentop Road Rancho Bernardo, CA

Zip Code: 92150

Country: USA
 

Record

SN01212036-W 20070118/070116220614 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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