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Reference-Number-N00019-00-C-0277Federal

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) plans to modify contract N00019-00-C-0277 to procure and deliver a single replacement FireScout Ground Control Station for the FireScout Demonstration System. This modification will be awarded to Northrop Grumman Corporation, San Diego, CA, without full and open competition due to the company's unique role as the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the FireScout UAV. Northrop Grumman possesses exclusive technical expertise, proprietary data, and detailed system understanding that are essential for this delivery, justifying the non-competitive nature of this procurement. This notice serves as an announcement of intent rather than a solicitation for competitive proposals. While direct competition is not sought, subcontracting opportunities may be available, and interested parties with relevant technical capabilities are invited to provide information to designated contacts within NAVAIR. The contract, managed by an office within the Department of Defense at Patuxent River, MD, underscores the specialized nature of the FireScout program and the necessity of relying on the original equipment manufacturer for this critical system component.

General Info

NAVAIR modifies contract to procure FireScout Ground Control Station from sole manufacturer Northrop Grumman.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

P. O. Box 509066San Diego, CA 92127, MD

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NONE

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PhasePresolicitation

PostedNov 19

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

This is a notice of intent from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to issue a modification to existing contract N00019-00-C-0277, on an other than full and open competition to Northrop Grumman Corporation, San Diego, CA to procure and deliver one (1) replacement FireScout Ground Control Station in support of the FireScout Demonstration System. Northrop Grumman Corporation is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the FireScout UAV and is the only firm that possesses the knowledge, technical expertise and experience, data and understanding of its design and system architecture. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Subcontracting opportunities may identify their technical capabilities and submit information to the attention of Ms. Lynda Frattone or Mr. Michael McLoughlin.