SAM #N00019-24-RFPREQ-APM275-0561

Award for V-22 Aircraft Support, Engineering, and Data Procurement

This opportunity involves a major award by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) for the V-22 aircraft program, with Bell Boeing as the sole OEM and recipient. - Government Buyer: - Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Department of the Navy - V-22 Joint Program Office/PMA-275 - OEM Highlight: - Bell Boeing Joint Project Office is the only designer, developer, and producer of the V-22 Tiltrotor aircraft - Products and Services Requested: - Loads and dynamics model data for all V-22 aircraft variants - Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs): development, manufacture, installation of kits - Mission kit procurement for V-22 aircraft and systems - Spare and repair parts for aircraft, subsystems, simulators - Logistics support packages for Test & Evaluation - Obsolescence management: trade studies, component testing - Production line transition analysis for shutdown support - Software development for avionics and air vehicle management systems - Testing support: qualification testing, data analysis - Engineering investigations: service life assessments - Prototyping: retrofit safety and equipment changes - Technical publications: manuals and directives - Integrated logistics support: engineering investigations and analyses - Cost reduction initiatives - Training simulator updates: concurrency and modernization upgrades - Condition Based Maintenance Plus initiatives: predictive maintenance, reliability improvements - Engineering Change Proposal implementation: procurement of kits/spares for retrofits - Repair analysis: components and tooling - Tools and tooling support: production tooling and equipment - Spare parts for training systems - Mission critical modifications: fleet readiness - Data reduction and analysis: flight test data, flight clearance recommendations - Interactive electronic technical manual updates - Product drawings and models (MIL-STD-31000A) - Life-of-type buys: component obsolescence management - Special tooling and modifications: retrofitting - Safety testing: retrofit safety on systems and subsystems - Notable Requirements: - Sole source award due to Bell Boeing's unique technical expertise and proprietary data - Supports sustainment, mishap investigations, transition to post-production sustainment, and Fleet Support Team repair/maintenance - Estimated contract value up to $1.273 billion - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Period of performance extends through initial orders expiring in early 2027

Description

Naval Air Systems Command, V-22 Joint Program Office/PMA-275, awarded delivery order N0001926F2168 under Basic Ordering Agreement N0001922G0002 to the Bell Boeing Joint Project Office to procure loads and dynamics model data for all V-22 variants prior to and concurrent with V-22 production cessation. The technical data will support future sustainment decisions, mishap investigations, transition to post-production sustainment, and Fleet Support Team repair and maintenance of V-22 aircraft.  This contract was awarded on a sole source basis 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 the engineering and technical data required to perform this effort.

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