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SBX Development, Operations and Sustainment, Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity

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MDA27SNJA01Federal

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The Missile Defense Agency is issuing a Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity to award a sole-source task order to Raytheon under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense IDIQ vehicle. This contract focuses on the development, operations, and sustainment of the Sea-Based X-Band Radar system, specifically covering engineering, modeling and simulation, and general system operations. The procurement, identified by solicitation number MDA27SNJA01 and NAICS code 541715, proposes a ten-year period of performance beginning in fiscal year 2027. While the contracting office is located in Huntsville, Alabama, the place of performance is designated as Woburn, Massachusetts.

General Info

Sole-source task order to Raytheon for Sea-Based X-Band Radar operations and sustainment.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Woburn, MA, 01801, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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PhaseAwarded

PostedNov 6

Justification (J&A)

AwardedNov 6

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)

Office AddressHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898, USA

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John Michael

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Redacted Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity (JEFO) in support of Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX) Development, Operations and Sustainment (DOS) Task Order award under the MDA Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ.

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