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F-35 Ordinance Hoist System Redesign

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Submission Closed07/30/2025, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The F-35 Joint Program Office is seeking support for the redesign of the Ordnance Hoist System (OHS) through a sole source contract awarded to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, the primary designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the F-35 aircraft and its associated equipment. This procurement is justified under statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), which permits sole source awards when only one responsible source can meet the requirements. Lockheed Martin possesses the proprietary technical documentation, specialized skills, software, and expertise necessary to complete the redesign within the required timeframe. The government emphasizes that no other sources are qualified or capable of fulfilling these requirements, although responsible sources may submit capability statements or proposals within thirty days of the notice, which will be considered. The contract is managed by the Naval Air Systems Command under the Department of Defense, with the performance location in Fort Worth, Texas. The notice clarifies that this is not a solicitation and there is no obligation on the government to issue a formal solicitation or award. All data related to the F-35 program is export-controlled and restricted from foreign access. Interested parties are encouraged to seek subcontracting opportunities through the primary point of contact, Edwin Wilbert. The government maintains that the data and technical requirements are unique to Lockheed Martin, making them the only qualified source to meet the redesign needs for the Ordnance Hoist System on the F-35 program.

General Info

Lockheed Martin sole source sought for F-35 Ordnance Hoist System redesign, proposal deadline July 30, 2025.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

Fort Worth, TX, 76101, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedJul 15

Combined Synopsis

Response DeadlineJul 30

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Submission Closed

07/30/2025, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

Contacts1 person available

OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

Contacts

Edwin Wilbert

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Full Description

The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) is contracting support for the redesign of the Ordnance Hoist System (OHS). This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The F-35 - Lightning II Program Office intends to award this effort to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth, TX. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any capability statements, proposals, or quotations received within thirty days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the F-35 aircraft and the related equipment. Lockheed Martin alone has the experience, special skills, proprietary technical documentation, software/algorithms, and technical expertise required to furnish the supplies and services within the required timeframe. Accordingly, Lockheed Martin is the only known qualified, responsible source that can fulfill the requirements specified herein. Subcontracting opportunities may be available and should be sought with Lockheed Martin through the primary point of contact (POC) - Emma Stevens, (661) 403-3821. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or be responsible for any money expended by interested parties before award of a contract for the effort described above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. The data associated with the F-35 - Lightning II Program is export controlled and is not available to foreign sources or representatives.