JSF IT Services

The JSF IT Services contract, solicitation number N6833518C0674, is a sole-source, cost-plus-fixed-fee bridge contract awarded to Jacobs Technology, Inc. by the Department of Defense Navair Warfare Ctr Aircraft Division. This agreement provides uninterrupted contractor support for the F-35 Joint Program Office, focusing primarily on information technology and information assurance to protect sensitive technologies and manage dissemination within the international F-35 program. The scope of work encompasses program management, enterprise architecture, operations and asset management, emerging capabilities, and cybersecurity monitoring to maintain Authority to Operate compliance. Due to unusual and compelling urgency, this bridge contract was established to prevent a lapse in critical network operations while transitioning to a five-year competitive follow-on contract. The performance period was estimated at 7.5 months with an expected completion date of January 2019. Work is distributed across multiple locations, with the majority performed in Arlington, Virginia, and additional support provided at various military installations including Edwards Air Force Base, Patuxent River, Jacksonville, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, China Lake, and Fort Worth.