A--AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Block 2006/2008 (Consolidated) Weapon System Capability (BMD Baseline 4.0.1)

This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.eps.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) site located at http://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the Internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the Naval Sea Systems Command. The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to issue a sole source contract to Lockheed Martin, Maritime Systems & Sensors (MS2), 199 Borton Landing Road, Moorestown, NJ. The contract will design, development test and deliver the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Block 2006/2008 (Consolidated) Weapon System Capability (BMD Baseline 4.0.1). In addition, program planning, concept development, and risk reduction efforts to support future Aegis BMD system engineering and program development effo! rts will be conducted. The Aegis BMD Program is the sea-based component of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). The Aegis BMD Block 2006/2008 (Consolidated) Weapon System will enhance medium and wide band tracking and discrimination, Long Range Search and Track, and Engagement Coordination with other BMDS Elements to provide additional capabilities against medium and intermediate-range ballistic missiles using SM-3 Blocks IA and IB missiles. This effort shall provide the material, equipment, supplies, and technical engineering required to develop, integrate, test, and deliver an Aegis BMD Block 2006/2008 (Consolidated) BMD 4.0.1 Weapon System capability, and to support development testing, the program flight test program, tracking exercises, critical experiments, surveillance missions, and other risk reduction efforts. Lockheed Martin MS2 is the Combat System Engineering Development Agent (CSEA) for both the Aegis Weapon System (AWS) and the Aegis BMD Program. ! As such, Lockheed Martin MS2 is the only known source that currently p ossesses the in-depth technical knowledge of the system required to satisfactorily perform the work contemplated herein. No other source has the technical qualifications and necessary resources to perform the work described herein, nor will any other supplies or services satisfy the Navy's requirements. The period of performance will be from effective date of contract through December 2010. This contract will be awarded pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), Only one responsible source. Companies interested in subcontracting requirements should contact Lockheed Martin MS2 directly. See Numbered Note 22.