A -- COST PLUS FIXED FEE DELIVERY ORDER FOR ENGINEERING SUPPORT OF THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN AIRBORNE INFRARED SEARCH AND TRACK SYSTEM (IRST) SENSOR

Notice Date

November 27, 2000

Contracting Office

Contracts Group, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Bldg 2272 Suite 353, 47123 Buse Road, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547

ZIP Code

20670-1547

Solicitation Number

N00421-00-G-0142/0005

Response Due

December 12, 2000

Point of Contact

Ben Hansford, Contract Specialist, AIR 251443, (301) 757-1784

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the contract specialist vis (hansfordbj@navair.navy.mil)

Description

This is a notice of intent from the Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division to issue a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task order, on an other than full and open competition basis, to an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), with Northrop Grumman Corporation, South Oyster Bay Road, Bethpage, NY, 11714. The task order is for engineering support for the Theatre Ballistic Missile Defense (TBMD)Mission Team in their effort to develop an Infrared Search and Track (IRST) sensor system for integration into the E-2C aircraft. As the manufacturer of the E-2C, Northrop Grumman has a unique, in-depth corporate knowledge of the aircraft's physical structure, electrical systems, avionics and system interfaces. Additionally, Northrop Grumman is intimately familiar with U.S. Navy system requirements and design methodologies best suitd to meet those requirements. In order to reduce or eliminate system integration risks for these new systems, it is vitally important to the eventual success of the program that Northrop Grumman provide that expertise to the team. Northrop Grumman is the only firm that possesses the necessary knowledge, experience, and technical data required to perform this effort within the limited time constraints of the Navy. For information or questions regarding this notice, please contact Mr. Ben Hansford at (301) 757-1784. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or sevices will stisfy agency requirements. See Numbered Note 22.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001129/ASOL001.HTM (W-332 SN5074O8)