K -- PYLON CAPABILITY UPGRADE

Notice Date

January 19, 2001

Contracting Office

ASC/YPKD Building 12 1981 Monahan Way Wright-Patterson AFB OH, 45433

ZIP Code

45433

Solicitation Number

F33657-00-C-0060

Response Due

March 5, 2001

Point of Contact

Lt Brian S. Confer,(937) 656-6062

E-Mail Address

brian.confer@wpafb.af.mil (brian.confer@wpafb.af.mil)

Description

Background "This CBD announcement constitutes a notice of contract action (FAR 5.201) of a proposed contract to begin the Engineering Manufacturing and Development (EMD) effort for incorporation of MIL-STD1760, Penguin Emergency Jettison, Missile Warning System (MWS), and Electronic Combat Jammer Capability Upgrade on existing Standard Wing Weapon (SWW), Pylon Integrated Dispenser System (PIDS), and Electronic Combat Integrated Pylon System (ECIPS) Pylons for the European Participating Air Forces (EPAF) Series F-16 A/B Mid-Life Update Aircraft. In accordance with the above stated requirement the contractor shall be required to perform the following tasks: 1) engineering requirements definition, 2) engineering analysis, 3) engineering documentation, 4) test asset delivery, 5) test planning, 6) radio frequency compatibility design and test, 7) safety of flight testing, 8) flight testing, 9) laboratory testing 10) technical documentation, 11) SEEK EAGLE source data, 12) configuration management, 13) reliability, maintainability, system safety and human factors analysis, 14) stores management system, 15) nuclear surety, 16) weight and balance issues, 17) support equipment and automated test equipment, 18) trainers issues, 19) program / product team management, 20) meetings, 21) teleconferences. The F-16 Systems Program Office (SPO) anticipates a sole source acquisition to Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Company (LM Aero), Fort Worth, TX. The purpose of this synopsis in not a request for a competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 45 days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. In order to be considered a potential source, interested parties must submit in writing (via U.S. mail or E-mail to brian.confer@wpafp.af.mil) with the company name, point of contact, telephone number, e-mail address, company status (large or small business, or 8a), and a clear, concise and complete statement of capability. Sources responding should provide information concerning key management and program personnel including a resume of their previous experience and evidence of capability to perform successfully. The National American Industry Classification System (NAIC) for this procurement action is 336411. Please indicate number of employees in relation to the 1,000-person size standard, for determination of small business status. Failure to provide the above data with your response to this notice may disqualify your firm from further consideration. Information contained in this notice of contract action is for information purposes only. It does not constitute a request for proposal and is not construed as a commitment by the Government. All responses from responsible sources will be fully considered; however, receipt of responses will not be acknowledged. All respondents are reminded that the Government must receive all responses within 45 days of publication of this notice. Subcontracting opportunities should be addressed to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, P.O. Box 748, Fort Worth, TX 76101; Point of Contact at Lockheed is Marla Abell at (817) 777-4174. Request for information as a result of this pre-solicitation notice should be directed to 2Lt Brian S. Confer, ASC/YPKD, Bldg 12, 1981 Monahan Way, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7205 or fax to (937) 656-7686. F-16 SPO points of contact are: Mr. Robert Kline (Contracting Officer) phone: (937) 656-6043 e-mail: robert.kline@wpafb.af.mil."

Web Link

00C0060-Pylon Capability Upgrade (http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/00C0060/00C0060.asp)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010123/KSOL001.HTM (D-019 SN50B3M2)