V-22 Flight Control System - Step 2

The Naval Air Systems Command, specifically the V-22 Joint Program Office, has awarded a sole source step 2 delivery order to Bell Boeing JPO under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-22-G-0002. This contract focuses on nonrecurring engineering for the key redesign of Weapons Replacable Assemblies to resolve system design limits, obsolescence, and cyber security vulnerabilities. The scope of work specifically includes hardware updates for the Flight Control Computer, Cockpit Interface Unit, and Flight Test Interface Panel, as well as necessary updates to the Flight Control Computer software. Authorized under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) because Bell-Boeing is the sole designer and producer of the V-22 aircraft, the agreement encompasses ECP development, software infrastructure, testing, and logistics support for both aircraft and simulators. The performance of this contract is based in Amarillo, Texas, with an overall justification period extending through January 12, 2027. The effort is managed by the Department of Defense and falls under NAICS code 336413.