SAM #FA855526DB002

Award for Sustainment and Modernization of IBS-CUS (C2ISR) System – L3Harris Sole-Source IDIQ

This award notice details the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's selection of L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. for a sole-source, five-year IDIQ contract to sustain and modernize the Integrated Broadcast Service Common Interactive Broadcast Uplink Site (IBS-CUS) program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Command, Control, Communications & Battle Management (C3IBK/C3IK), Robins Air Force Base, Georgia - OEM/Vendor: - L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. (only qualified vendor due to unique software/hardware expertise and TS/SCI-cleared support) - Products/Services Requested: - Sustainment and modernization of the IBS-CUS (C2ISR) system - Program management, engineering, and on-site support - Hardware and software upgrades and sustainment - Site modifications and contract field service support - Configuration management, logistics, technical analysis, and studies - Training development and administration - Security compliance, test, and integration activities - Maintenance of radios, antennas, and data center hardware - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole-source justification: L3Harris is the only vendor with required expertise and TS/SCI-cleared personnel - Support for mission-essential, classified C2ISR system - Work performed at both Robins Air Force Base, GA, and Greenville, TX - Contract includes Firm-Fixed Price, Cost-Plus Fixed-Fee, and Cost Reimbursement-No-Fee CLINs - Period of performance: one base year, four option years, plus potential 6-month extension - No specific product part numbers or purchase quantities are provided

Description

AFLCMC/C3IBK hereby awards on a sole source basis, an Indefinite Quantity – Indefinite Delivery type contract for the sustainment and modernization of the Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) Common Interactive Broadcast (CIB) Uplink Site (CUS) program to include the United States Government and Collaborating Nations (CNs) as directed by the IBS Program Office. Requirements include program management, engineering and onside support, hardware/software upgrades and sustainment, site modifications, contract field service support, configuration management, logistics, technical analysis and studies, training development and administration, security compliance, and test and integration activities.

This acquisition will be issued sole source to L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. (CAGE: 05395). The period of performance is 1 March 2026 – 28 February 2031 (basic period of one (1) year and four (4) 1-year options). The applicable NAICS code is 541330.

The authority for this requirement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

The instant contract is an Indefinite Quantity – Indefinite Delivery type instrument with provisions for Firm-Fixed Price, Cost-Plus Fixed-Fee, and Cost Reimbursement-No-Fee contract line-item numbers (CLINs). Solicitation FA8555-24-R-0003 was issued on 10 January 2026.

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