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CUAS VAMPIRE Support
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The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) plans to award a sole source contract modification to Sierra Nevada Company (SNC) located in Colorado Springs, CO, to support the sustainment of the VAMPIRE counter-unmanned aircraft system (c-UAS) for the Ukrainian Navy. This effort involves the repair, maintenance, materials provisioning, and overall sustainment of these systems, which are critical for operations in Eastern Europe under NATO deployment. The contract will leverage subject matter experts including engineers, maintenance technicians, field service representatives, and additional technical support both within the Continental United States and abroad to ensure continuous operational readiness. The sole source award is justified under Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), citing that only SNC possesses the requisite secure facilities, access, and expertise necessary to meet the stringent timeline demands and security requirements unique to this initiative. This action is not a request for competitive proposals but is intended to maintain uninterrupted support for the deployed systems. Interested parties looking for subcontracting opportunities may contact SNC directly. The contract solicitation identifies the place of performance as Rzeszow and is managed by NAWCAD’s office in Patuxent River, MD, with designated points of contact available for queries related to the procurement.
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The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) intends to award a sole source contract modification to an existing contract with Sierra Nevada Company (SNC)
in Colorado Springs, CO. NAWCAD intends to procure support of repairs, materials, maintenance and sustainment essential to the VAMPIRE c-UASs sustainment effort for the Ukraine Navy. SMEs include Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Field Service Representatives (FSRs), other technical assistance and reach back support for systems deployed in Eastern Europe by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Tasking will be performed both in the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) in support of the Ukraine Navy.
This action is intended to be awarded on a sole source basis to Sierra Nevada Company under the authority permitting other than full and open competition, Title 10, U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other type of Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements". SNC has the necessary secure facility accesses and experience required to fulfill the requirements of this effort within the critical fleet timeline.
This notice is published for information purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals.
Questions concerning subcontracting opportunities should be directed to Josh Thomas at Josh.Thomas@sncorp.com, Sierra Nevada Company; 1707 Aviation Way; Colorado Springs, CO 80916.
