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Solicitation

F-16 Blk 50 CEESIM VPX

fa822225QB017

Department of the Air Force, FA8222 AFSC Ol H Pzie. Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing.

113 open like this View on SAM.gov Markdown

Awarded

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

$8,570,771.03 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2025

113 like it are open now in search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing

All 113 open in search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE REQUIREMENT. 

Questions deadline: Please submit all questions regarding this requirement via email to audrey.lee.3@us.af.mil before June 2nd, 1700 MT, 2025. Please CC Christa.Phillips.1@us.af.mil.

RFQ Submission deadline: : Please submit quote via email to audrey.lee.3@us.af.mil before June 19th, 1700 MT, 2025. Please CC Christa.Phillips.1@us.af.mil. 

This requirement is for the procurement of the CEESIM-VPX, 2 channel 4 port 2-40 GHz 10U chassis emitter generation rack
used with in the F-16 Block 50 Software Integration Lab (SIL) in their efforts to support Operational Flight Program (OFP)
testing for new Electronic Warfare (EW) systems. The CEESIM-VPX provides the radio frequency (RF) simulation of multiple,
simultaneous emitters linked to static/dynamic platforms required to simulate true combat conditions.

Please view the solicitation documents for more details.

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
UEI
Z9TUHQN8QK35
CAGE
1L4J7
Vendor location
Buffalo, NY
Contract
FA822226CB007, definitive contract
Obligated
$8,570,771.03
Actions
1 between March 16, 2026 and March 16, 2026
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
This Requirement Is for the Procurement of the Ceesim-Vpx, 2 Channel 4 Port 2-40 GHZ 10U Used with in the F-16 Block 50 Software Integration Lab in Their Efforts to Support Operational Flight Program Testing for New Electronic Warfare Systems.
Match
solicitation number FA822225QB017 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8222 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. May 21, 2025

    Solicitation

    Due June 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 7f115c1e4d684422a1baf1754b1baa65

  2. May 21, 2025

    Solicitation, originally presolicitation

    Due June 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice d1d1e9249871456592cb4b62b6380e76

  3. July 22, 2025

    Solicitation

    Due August 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 5e4993203d2d406cb498771f33eb55c0

  4. April 15, 2026

    Justification, originally solicitation

    SAM.gov, notice a2d629115b1e4cf5847bd6615c8e8295

    2 revisions on SAM
    • April 15, 2026: publish, justification
    • April 15, 2026: publish, solicitation

  5. April 15, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due August 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice af06e5db74a449a8bb57fe14e43e7039

    6 revisions on SAM
    • April 15, 2026: publish, justification
    • April 15, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • July 22, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • May 21, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • May 5, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • May 21, 2025: publish, solicitation

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