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F35 FLSC Inert
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The F-35 Joint Program Office, under the Naval Air Systems Command, is conducting a sources sought effort for the procurement and phased delivery of inert Flexible Linear Shaped Charges (FLSCs) for Training System and Simulation aircraft. The scope of work requires the contractor to manufacture, package, and deliver inert FLSC units that comply with government-approved part numbers, drawings, and specifications. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 336411 and is subject to strict export controls, meaning data is not available to foreign sources or representatives. The government intends to award this contract on a sole-source basis to Accurate Energetic Systems (AES), LLC, citing authority under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. This decision is based on the fact that AES holds exclusive intellectual property licensing from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division. While this is currently an informational notice and not a formal solicitation, interested parties may submit capability statements of up to ten pages to the primary point of contact, Tara Malloy-Paull, or the procurement contracting officer, Michael Donaldson, within fifteen calendar days of the notice publication.
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54274, FL, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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The F‑35 Joint Program Office seeks industry feedback for the procurement and phased delivery of inert Flexible Linear Shaped Charges (FLSCs) for Training System and Simulation aircraft. The Government intends to award on a sole‑source basis to Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC due to exclusive NSWC Indian Head Division intellectual property licensing, under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302‑1. Interested parties may submit capability statements within 15 days, addressing access to the required IP. Points of contact: Tara Malloy-Paull, Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov, and Michael Donaldson, TSS PCO, contact@example.gov. Contracting Office: 200 12th St South, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22202. This is a sources sought for information only and not a solicitation.
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