EOTS GAP ANALYSIS SERVICE

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS

AFSC/PZIMB, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, intends to award a sole-source modification to Contract FA857926C0002 to Lockheed Martin Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas, for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) AN/AAQ-40 Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) Technical Refresh 3 (TR-3) gap-analysis and software sustainment capability assessment services.

The contemplated modification will require contractor support to identify requirements, tasks, data, deliverables, and infrastructure necessary for the 402d Software Engineering Group to establish organic software sustainment capability for the F-35 EOTS TR-3 Operational Flight Program. The effort includes phase-in, execution, phase-out, required deliverables, contractor and Government site visits, travel, and reach-back support.

The Government intends to award this action to Lockheed Martin Corporation under the authority cited in the approved justification and approval. Lockheed Martin is the original equipment manufacturer for the EOTS Operational Flight Program and possesses the specialized technical knowledge, system-specific configuration knowledge, access, data, development and test-environment familiarity, and technical support capability necessary to perform this requirement.