SAM #FA852326QB003

B-1B EWASP Sustainment Support: Calibration, Repair, Software Licenses, and Technical Reports

The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Electronic Systems (ESY) at Robins Air Force Base is seeking a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract for sustainment support of the B-1B Electronic Warfare Advanced Simulation Platform (EWASP). - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force, AFLCMC/ESY, Robins AFB, GA - Key contacts: Natalia Morales-Carmona (B-1B DAS IPT PM), Daniel Daniels (AFLCMC, Robins AFB) - OEM and Vendor: - Keysight Technologies, Inc. (sole OEM and vendor) - Products and Services Requested: - Calibration and repair services for EWASP - Simulation View software licenses for EWASP - Technical support for EWASP - Engineering services including logistics, calibration, repair, technical assistance, software license management, and system operational readiness support - Technical data packages and reports: Service Engineering Report, Technical Report Study/Service, Monthly Status Report, Quality Management System documentation - Line Items (Base Year and Two Option Years): - Calibration and Repair (3 years) - Simulation View License (3 years) - Technical Support (3 years) - Data IAW DD1423-1 (3 years) - Service Engineering Report (3 years) - Monthly Status Report (3 years) - Quality Management System (QMS) (3 years) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole-source to Keysight due to proprietary design, source code, and hardware architecture - Government lacks unrestricted technical data/software rights for competition - Compliance with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 (Self) - Deliverables must be in editable electronic format (Microsoft Office 2016 or newer) - Distribution restricted to DoD and authorized contractors (export control regulations) - Quality management and reporting standards required - Period of Performance: - Base year plus two one-year option periods (total potential duration: three years) - Multiple deliverables and reports required annually

Description

(i) Authority & Statutory Statement

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.202(b), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and the attached RFQ package. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a formal quote is being requested from the intended sole-source contractor and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number FA8523-26-Q-B003 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).

The Government intends to solicit and award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order to Keysight Technologies, Inc. (CAGE: 14493), located in Loveland, CO, under the authority of FAR 12.201-1 and 41 U.S.C. 1901. Keysight Technologies, Inc. is the developer, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), and sole proprietor of the EWASP system's design specifications, source code, and hardware architecture. The Government does not own or have access to the unrestricted Technical Data Package (TDP) or software data rights required to compete this sustainment work. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. All applicable provisions and clauses are incorporated by reference in the attached RFQ package. The full text may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov.

DPAS Rating: DO-A7

(ii) & (iii) Schedule of Line Items and Description of Requirements

The Government intends to award a commercial purchase order with a Base Period and two (2) one-year Option Periods for sustainment support of the B-1B Electronic Warfare Advanced Simulation Platform (EWASP). Requirements include calibration and repair services, Simulation View software licenses, and technical support.

A complete description of requirements, the Performance Work Statement (PWS), and the full line-item structure (CLINs 0001-2003) are detailed in the attached RFQ package (FA8523-26-Q-B003) and its associated attachments.

(iv) Delivery and Performance

Period of Performance: Base Period: 30 Sep 2026 – 29 Sep 2027 Option Period 1: 30 Sep 2027 – 29 Sep 2028 Option Period 2: 30 Sep 2028 – 29 Sep 2029 FOB Point: Destination Place of Delivery/Acceptance: Robins AFB, GA 31098

(v) & (vi) Applicable Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses

All provisions and clauses applicable to this acquisition, including but not limited to FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4, 52.212-5, and 52.217-5, are incorporated within the attached RFQ package.

(vii) Receipt of Offers & Point of Contact

Response Due Date: 22 September 2026 at 5:00 PM EST Submission Instructions: The intended offeror shall submit a conforming quotation and supporting documentation as specified in the attached RFQ. All inquiries shall be directed to the point of contact listed below. Contracting Point of Contact: PCO: Daniel Daniels Email: daniel.daniels.2@us.af.mil Phone: 478-222-2166

(viii) Additional Information

Attachments: The complete solicitation package consists of this notice and the following attachments: FA8523-26-Q-B003 (Includes SF 1449, CLINs, and all clauses) DAF Solicitation Attachment Information PWS_15Sep2026 EWASP Sustainment CDRL Package

*A coordinated DD254 will be incorporated prior to award

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