Commander, Naval Air Systems Command, Code AIR-21415R, Washington, DC 20361-2140

A -- A -- AGM-154 (JSOW) UNITARY VARIANT ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT POC Contact, Dirk A. Robinson, Phone (703)604-6100 NAVAIR intends to procure Engineering and Manufacturing Development (E&MD) of the AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) Unitary Variant with an option for Limited Rate Initial Production (LRIP) of Unitary Variant All Up Rounds (AUR). The Unitary Variant incorporates a data link, seeker, and unitary warhead into the existing JSOW baseline airframe. E&MD efforts including engineering, testing, integration, and management will be conducted while maintaining maximum feasible commonality with the JSOW Baseline vehicle. Up to 15 JSOW Unitary test vehicles will be procured for use in operational testing. The contract will also provide for options for an LRIP quantity of 50 AURs, limited license rights for the Unitary seeker, Special Tooling (ST), Special Test Equipment (STE), and a Technical Data Package (TDP). The Government intends to award contract N00019-95-C-0120 on a sole source basis to Texas Instruments Inc., Defense Systems & Electronics Group, 2501 South Highway 121, P.O. Box 405 M/S 3442, Lewisville, Texas 75067. TI, DSEG, as the sole developer and manufacturer of the AGM-154A system and all associated test equipment, is the only contractor with the requisite capabilities and specialized knowledge to provide the required supplies in accordance with established delivery requirements. See note No. 22 - NAVAIR Synopsis No. 40087-95. (0124)

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