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N00019-01-G-0128-0009Federal

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) at Patuxent River, Maryland, plans to issue a sole source order under the Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-01-01-G-0128 with Pioneer UAV Inc. for the design and development of a replacement Ground Control Station (GCS) for the Pioneer UAV. This effort includes the integration of Pioneer control software, system testing, and logistical support. The contractor is expected to deliver two Engineering Development Units along with a complete Engineering Change Proposal package to the government upon completion. Due to the proprietary nature of the Pioneer system design and the lack of production drawings, Pioneer UAV Inc. is uniquely qualified to perform this work as the designer, developer, and sole manufacturer of the Pioneer UAV. Awarding the contract to any other firm would lead to significant cost duplication and delays. The estimated contract performance period is 18 months, aimed at meeting the Navy’s operational requirements efficiently. This notice serves only as an informational intent and is not a solicitation for competitive proposals. Interested parties are directed to send any responses or inquiries directly via email to the designated contact at NAVAIR. The acquisition highlights the importance of specialized knowledge inherent to Pioneer UAV Inc., ensuring seamless system integration and support for this critical aviation asset.

General Info

NAVAIR sole sources Pioneer UAV for 18-month Pioneer UAV Ground Control Station development.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Pioneer UAV Inc., 9 Schilling Rd, Hunt Valley, MD 21030-0738, MD

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NONE

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PhasePresolicitation

PostedDec 17

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

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OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

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Full Description

The purpose of this notice is to inform interested parties that the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, Maryland, intends issue an order under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), N00019-01-01-G-0128, on a sole source basis with Pioneer UAV Inc., 9 Schilling Rd, Hunt Valley, MD 21030-0738 to design a replacement Ground Control Stations (GCS) for Pioneer, integrate Pioneer control software, perform system test and provide logistics support. The contractor will deliver two Engineering Development Units and a complete Engineering Change Proposal package (ECP) to the Government at the completion of this effort. Tasks for this acquisition require detailed knowledge of the Pioneer System design and operating characteristics, since production drawings are not available. Accordingly, as the designer, developer and sole manufacturer of the Pioneer UAV, PUI is the only firm with the unique knowledge, experience, technical expertise, and understanding of the Pioneer design and system architecture. Award to any one other than PUI would result in substantial duplication of cost to the Government and unacceptable delays in fulfilling the Navy's requirements. The estimated period of performance for this acquisition is 18 months. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Responses to this notice can be sent via email directly to contact@example.gov.