SAM #FA2363-25-C-B-0003

Award for Japan E-767 AWACS MIDS JTRS Upgrade Analytical and Installation Services

This award supports the Japan E-767 AWACS MIDS JTRS Upgrade program, focusing on preparatory analytical services and future installation work: - Government Buyer: - Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance - Special Operations Forces office (FA2363 FMS AWACS AFLCMC/HBI) - OEM and Vendor: - The Boeing Company (sole source OEM for the E-767 AWACS MIDS JTRS upgrade) - Products and Services Requested: - Analytical services for pre-planning and development of detailed aircraft modification work cards for the MIDS JTRS upgrade - Engineering, modification, installation, and sustainment services for four Japan E-767 AWACS aircraft and associated Ground and Training Systems - Lab support, flight and ground testing, import/export licensing, and technical assistance - Quantities and Scope: - Four E-767 AWACS aircraft to receive MIDS JTRS upgrades - Lab and testing support for development and qualification - Unique Requirements: - Sole source to Boeing as the OEM - Includes both preparatory analytical work and future installation/engineering phases - Requires U.S. and Japan import/export licensing and technical assistance agreements - Work performed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with program management at Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts - Estimated contract value for the full program is approximately $20.4M, with the current analytical services award at $150,000

Description

Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(4), and in accordance with FAR 6.302-4, this is to certify that the sole source direction as authorized by Line 700 (4F) in the LOA - FMS case JA-D-QET has the effect of requiring the use of Other Than Full and Open Competition.

The scope of this contract is amended to incorporate a critical, non-commercial, preparatory phase of work by adding an estimated cost. This new effort encompasses the specialized analytical services required to perform comprehensive pre-planning analysis and to subsequently develop detailed aircraft modification work cards. These work cards represent the foundational, step-by-step procedures that are an absolute prerequisite for the physical installation of the MJU modification. This analytical phase ensures that all technical documentation is reviewed and a clear, executable plan is in place, thereby mitigating risk and paving the way for the successful hands-on modification effort. This work will be accomplished within the overall Period of Performance of the base contract listed above.

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