Black River Systems Ninja Support and Warranty Extension

The 158th Fighter Wing in South Burlington, Vermont, plans to award a single-source contract to Black River Systems Company, Inc. for annual support and hardware warranty extension of the Ninja GEN2 System, citing proprietary specialized equipment requirements under FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B). Market research confirms that no other vendors offer compatible technical support or replacement services for this system, making Black River Systems the sole provider capable of meeting the government’s needs. This procurement is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 334290, and while no competitive solicitation is currently active, interested parties may submit written information detailing their ability to fulfill the requirement; such submissions will be reviewed solely to determine if a competitive process should be initiated. The solicitation number is W50S9C-26-Q-A016, posted on July 30, 2026, with responses due by August 14, 2026. The contracting office is part of the Department of Defense, operating under the W7N4 Uspfo Activity Vtang 158, located in South Burlington, Vermont, with a zip code of 05403-5867. Point of contact for inquiries is James Yoshikawa, reachable via phone at 802-660-5423 or email at james.yoshikawa@us.af.mil, with Kristen Lucey as the secondary contact. All proposals must be submitted in writing by the deadline, and while this notice does not constitute a request for quotes, feedback from potential vendors will inform future procurement decisions. The place of performance is confined to the state of Vermont.