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16--Procurement of Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) systems as part of the Helicopter Night Vision System for the CH-53 Helicopter

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The Naval Air Systems Command plans to competitively procure up to 150 Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) kits, specifically the AN/AAQ-29 or an equivalent model, for the CH-53E helicopter's Helicopter Night Vision System (HNVS). Each kit will include one Turreted FLIR Unit and one Systems Electronics Unit, focusing solely on hardware acquisition without any systems integration or installation services. The solicitation is expected to be released in November 2003. This procurement effort is managed by the Department of Defense's Naval Air Systems Command office located in Patuxent River, Maryland. Contact points for the solicitation include a Contract Specialist and a Contracting Officer, whose contact details are provided for interested parties. The primary intent is to enhance night vision capabilities of the CH-53E fleet by upgrading their existing systems through this hardware acquisition.

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Naval Air Systems Command to procure up to 150 AN/AAQ-29 FLIR kits for CH-53E helicopters.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Naval Air Systems Command47123 Buse Road, B2272 Room 155 Patuxent River, MD 20670, MD

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command
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OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command
Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA
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Kent R MunroContract Specialist
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The Naval Air Systems Command intends to release a competitive solicitation for up to one-hundred and fifty AN/AAQ-29 or equivalent form, fit, function Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) kits, each comprised of one Turreted FLIR Unit (TFU) and one Systems Electronics Unit (SEU) for use in the Helicopter Night Vision System (HNVS) on the CH-53E aircraft. Only hardware will be procured; no systems integration or installation work will be part of this procurement. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released in November 2003.

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