# Risk Reduction in support of future Avionics Management System (AMS) Software builds for CH-53K

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/25tpm2090159

- Solicitation number: 25-TPM209-0159
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was October 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center Air Div (N00421)
- NAICS: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: H216 Equipment and Materials Testing: Aircraft Components and Accessories
- Place of performance: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- County: Linn County (FIPS 19113). https://abierto.us/counties/linn-county-ia-19113
- City: Cedar Rapids. https://abierto.us/cities/cedar-rapids-ia-1912000
- First posted: October 10, 2024
- Last posted: October 10, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/58aeadf3da154387b6a9ada8ac5d2719/view

## Description

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Air Combat Electronics Program (PMA 209), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement N0042121G0005, with Rockwell Collins, Inc., 400 Collins Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52498-0505 to provide risk reduction activities in support of future Avionics Management System (AMS) software builds to include but not limited to engineering software development and testing, code enhancements and efficiencies, software prototyping and evaluation of new hardware, and conducting trade studies for best value design alternatives for future capabilities for the life cycle.

This acquisition is being pursued on a sole-source basis under the authority of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Rockwell Collins, Inc. is the original developer of the AMS and retains all data rights; making them the only company that has the ability, resources, technology, and documentation necessary to modify, develop, produce, maintain and support this system.

THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPROSAL. This notice outlines the Government’s intent to contract on a sole source basis with Rockwell Collins, Inc. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. Pursuant to FAR 5.207, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which may be considered by the agency. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Rockwell Collins, Inc. directly.

## Publications

- October 10, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due October 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 58aeadf3da154387b6a9ada8ac5d2719. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/58aeadf3da154387b6a9ada8ac5d2719/view

## Points of contact

- Bonnie M. Walsh, Contract Specialist, bonnie.m.walsh.civ@us.navy.mil, 3019043571

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