35 -- PECULIAR SUPPORT EQUIPMENT FOR AESA RADAR WEAPON SYSTEM

Notice Date

May 4, 2001

Contracting Office

Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.2), 47123 Buse Road, Bldg 2272, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547

ZIP Code

20670-1547

Solicitation Number

N/A

Point of Contact

Contact: Ben Simcock, 301/757-7104, Contracting Officer, Paula Schueller, 301/757-7099

E-Mail Address

Simcockbm@navair.navy.mil (Simcockbm@navair.navy.mil)

Description

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to negotiate with McDonnell-Douglas, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boeing Aircraft Company, PO Box 516, St. Louis MO 63166-0516 for engineering, development and fabrication of two (2) ship-sets of AESA radar Peculiar Support Equipment, plus an option for a third, to support EMD flight test. Also to be included in the procurement is development of common contractor/Navy test data and analysis tools for a Navy-owned AESA test bench. McDonnell Douglas is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the AESA radar weapon system of the F/A-18 E/F aircraft. As such, they are the only known source possessing the requisite knowledge, experience, and special tooling required to provide the necessary testing. The period of performance is expected to be from 1 August 2001 through January 2006. The procurement is planned to be a modification to contract N00019-01-C-0074. This synopsis is for informational purposes. See Note 22, 26. NAVAIR Synopsis no. 20054-01.

Record

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