SAM #FA2486-26-C-B006

Award for F-35-related Fifth Generation Datalinks Support system sustainment and engineering services

The Department of the Air Force awarded technical services to sustain and support its Fifth Generation Datalinks Support (FGDS) system at Eglin Air Force Base. - Award: FA2486-26-C-B006, issued through the Air Force Test Center’s 46th Test Squadron/TGBC. - Services: System sustainment and maintenance, essential upgrades, on-call technical support, configuration management, engineering support, and the personnel and management needed to perform the work. - Mission focus: Support includes F-35 Block 4 enhancements for the Communication, Navigation, Identification (CNI) Avionics Suite and alignment with the F-35 developmental baseline as directed by the F-35 Joint Program Office. - Security: Work must comply with the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) or direction under AFI 17-101. - Vendor, award value, and performance dates: Not identified in the provided notice.

Description

The 46th Test Squadron/TGBC (46TS) requires expert technical services to provide sustaining maintenance, essential upgrades, and comprehensive support for the FGDS System. This support is critical to ensure the FGDS Systems remain current with the F-35 aircraft's developmental baseline, as directed by the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO).

The Contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, services, and management to perform system sustainment, on-call technical support, configuration management, and engineering support for the FGDS System. The scope of this effort includes support for F-35 Block 4 enhancements related to the Communication, Navigation, Identification (CNI) Avionics Suite. All work shall be performed in accordance with the security controls outlined in the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) or as directed by AFI 17-101.

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