Opportunity
SAM #FA930126P0029
Award for ABMS-10X Aircraft Battery Management System Upgrade and Christie Chargers
Buyer
Air Force Test Center
Posted
August 12, 2026
Identifier
FA930126P0029
NAICS
335999, 336413, 334511, 336419
This award notice covers a sole-source contract for upgrading the Aircraft Battery Management System (ABMS) to the ABMS-10X configuration, including Christie Charger RF80-M units and related proprietary hardware and software. - Awarded by the Air Force Test Center (AFTC) at Edwards Air Force Base to Marvel Aero International LLC - Sole-source justification: Only Marvel Aero International LLC can provide the required patented technology and integration - Total estimated contract value: $161,548.00 - Products and equipment include: - ABMS-10X controller with loaded software, keyboard, and mouse - Six Christie Charger RF80-M battery charger units - Interface boards, temperature plates, cell clip modules, cables, battery hoods, cell reversal modules - Freight and technician training with certification - No competing sources responded during the presolicitation period - Contract supports the 412th MXS/MXMAE with unique integration requirements - Period of performance is planned for FY26; firm-fixed price contract - No option years or subscription periods specified
Description
<!--StartFragment -->Notice of Justification for Limiting Sources: Aircraft Battery Management System (ABMS-10X) Upgrade
The Department of the Air Force, Air Force Test Center (AFTC), Services Contracting Branch (AFTC/PZIOB) at Edwards AFB, has awarded a contract for the supply purcahse of an ABMS-10X upgrade, Christie Chargers, and associated equipment.
This action was executed and justified in accordance with RFO 6.103-1(b), One responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. A presolicitation notice and opportunity for alternative sources to respond was posted for 15 days IAW RFO 5.101(d), and zero responses were received following the deadline.
A redacted copy of the approved Single Source Justification is attached to this notice to fulfill public disclosure requirements.
Contract Award Number: FA930126P0029
Statutory Authority: RFO 6.103-1(b)
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