Circuit Card Assembly

The contract involves the purchase of Circuit Card Assemblies specifically designed for the LANTIRN Navigation Pod (AN/AAQ-13) under solicitation FA8539-09-R-20344. The solicitation is expected to be issued on December 22, 2008, with responses due 30 days later, by January 22, 2009. The total estimated quantity includes 18 units for the base year, with an option for 10 units annually over four additional option years. The unit of issue is each, but the final delivery destination remains unspecified and will be provided later. Deliveries are expected starting around June 2009 or as outlined in the solicitation. The procurement will be conducted electronically and is limited exclusively to Raytheon Company, indicating a sole-source acquisition. This is authorized under 10 USC 2304(c)(1) due to the limited availability of responsible sources and the unavailability of complete specifications from the government. The contract necessitates compliance with specific notes and restricts submissions to an approved and qualified source only. The item is identified by National Stock Number 5998-01-495-3282AY and part number 3200007-1. The point of contact for this solicitation is Belinda G. Mitchell, reachable via phone or email for further inquiries. The anticipated award date is January 31, 2009. This contract falls under NAICS code 334511, which relates to electronic component manufacturing, aligning with the nature of the Circuit Card Assembly product.