SAM #N00019-26-NORFP-APM275-0723

Award for V-22 Non-Recurring Engineering and Prototyping for Interchangeable Equipment Interface Integration

This award announcement concerns the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), V-22 Joint Program Office/PMA-275, and their procurement of specialized engineering services for the V-22 Tiltrotor aircraft. - Government Buyer: - Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), V-22 Joint Program Office/PMA-275 - OEMs and Vendors: - Bell Boeing Joint Project Office (sole designer, developer, and producer of the V-22 aircraft) - Products/Services Requested: - Non-recurring engineering and prototyping services - Purpose: Modify V-22 aircraft to provide provisions for future Beyond Line-of-Sight products - No specific products or part numbers listed; focus is on engineering and prototyping - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source award due to Bell Boeing's exclusive access to necessary engineering and technical data - Work supports future integration of advanced communication capabilities (Beyond Line-of-Sight) - No full and open competition due to proprietary expertise and data - Technical Context: - Modifications are intended to enable future upgrades and integration of new equipment on the V-22 platform - Emphasis on non-recurring engineering (one-time design and prototyping, not ongoing production

Description

Naval Air Systems Command, V-22 Joint Program Office/PMA-275, awarded delivery order N0001926F0315 under Basic Ordering Agreement N0001922G0002 to the Bell Boeing Joint Project Office to procure non-recurring engineering and prototyping for aircraft modifications to provide provisions for future Beyond Line-of-Sight products.  This contract was awarded on a sole source basis to the Bell Boeing Joint Project Office in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) (formerly Title 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1)).  Bell Boeing is the sole designer, developer, and producer of the V-22 Tiltrotor aircraft and is the only known source that possesses the requisite knowledge and expertise required to perform this effort. Specifically, Bell Boeing is the only source that possesses the totality of engineering and technical data required to perform this effort.

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