# SAM #N0001925R0021

Award for F-35 Lightning II Site Activation and Hardware (SAHW) Services

**Buyer:** Naval Air Systems Command
**Posted:** September 18, 2026
**Identifier:** N0001925R0021
**NAICS:** 336411, 541330, 541690, 541712

This award notice announces a major contract supporting the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program.
- Government buyer:
  - Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Department of the Navy
  - F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO)
- OEM highlighted:
  - Lockheed Martin Corporation (sole OEM and awardee)
- Scope of award:
  - Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract
  - Site Activation and Hardware (SAHW) for Fiscal Years 2026-2028
  - Initial non-recurring sustainment activities and services
  - Site activation for new operational locations (land-based and at-sea)
  - Interim contractor support, fleet management, reliability and maintainability improvement plans
  - Engineering and technical sustainment services for F-35 Lightning II Air Systems
- Supported organizations:
  - U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy
  - Foreign Military Sales customers
  - F-35 Cooperative Program Partners
- No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are listed
- Notable requirements:
  - One-time setup for new operational sites
  - Comprehensive support for both domestic and international F-35 users

### Description

<p>The F-35 Lightning II Joint Stike Fighter (JSF) Joint Program Office (JPO) has awarded a Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR 6.302-(a)(2)(ii) and (iii), Only One Responsible Source, to Lockheed Martin Corporation, in support of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 - 2028 Site Activation and Hardware (SAHW).&nbsp; The contract value is $2,293,000,000 and provides initial non-recurring sustainment activities and services, including site activation, interim contractor support, fleet management, and reliability and maintainability improvement plan in support of establishing new operational sites, one-time setup of both land-based and at-sea fleet support operations including initial engineering and technical sustainment services the F-35 Lightning II JSF JPO Air Systems for the Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Foreign Military Sales customers and F-35 Cooperative Program Partners.</p>

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