F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office Aircraft Armament Equipment (AAE) GPU-8 and... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office Aircraft Armament Equipment (AAE) GPU-8 and GPU-9 Gun Pods Procurement - Notice of Intent

Deadline : 06 Jan 2025

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 112177521

Document Ref. No. : N00019-24-RFPREQ-JSF000-0876

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Tender Details

Description

Special Notice



Solicitation:

N00019-24-RFPREQ-JSF000-0876



Agency/Office:

Naval Air Systems Command



Location:

F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO)



Title:

F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office Aircraft Armament Equipment (AAE) GPU-8 and GPU-9 Gun Pods Procurement - Notice of Intent



Description(s):

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subparts 5.101 and 5.201 requiring dissemination of information for proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract action and is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals. The statutory authority for this sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) (formerly 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1)), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.”



The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) intends to solicit and negotiate a contract action with General Dynamics (GD) for GPU-8 (F-35C) and GPU-9 (F-35B) missionized gun pod units. The resulting contract is anticipated to be Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) awarding in Q1 2026. The contract scope is primarily for production of hardware. Recurring and nonrecurring support labor associated with the material production and delivery will also be included under this contract.



GD is the only known qualified and responsible source able to fulfill the requirements specified herein determined by a Request for Information (RFI - notice ID: N00019-JSF-AAE) posted to SAM.gov and other market research. GD is the sole developer and manufacturer of the GPU-8 and GPU-9 for the F-35. GD alone has the requisite knowledge, experience, proprietary technical documentation, and technical expertise to furnish the required products. Furthermore, the delivery req...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : N00019-24-RFPREQ-JSF000-0876
Related Notice : N00019-JSF-AAE
Department/Ind. Agency : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier : DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command : NAVAIR
Sub Command : NAVAIR HQS
Office: NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Dec 20, 2024 10:30 am EST
Original Response Date: Jan 06, 2025 04:00 pm EST
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jan 21, 2025
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 1680 - MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS
NAICS Code: 336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Arlington, VA 22202 USA

Documents

 Tender Notice

Synopsis-GD-Final.docx