This is a pre-solicitation synopsis. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Medium Altitude UAS Division, AFLCMC/WIIK, intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI). This effort will be for the procurement and production of 8 Block 30 Ground Control Stations (GCS) and 3 Block 25 Dual Control Module Ground Control Stations (DCMGCS). GA-ASI is the sole designer, developer and manufacturer of the Predator and Reaper systems and is the only firm that possesses the necessary knowledge, experience and technical data required to perform these efforts. The Government does not own the data rights for the system; therefore, to avoid duplication costs, the Government intends to award the effort pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. For subcontracting opportunities, interested parties may submit appropriate information to Bill Grahame at (858) 312-4392, or [email protected] at GA-ASI. The National American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement action is 336413. Please indicate number of employees relative to the size number standard for 1,000 for determination of small business status. Responders shall include their assigned DUNS number and their Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code. The point of contact for this action is the Medium Altitude UAS Division, AFLCMC/WIIK, Email: [email protected]. The AFLCMC Ombudsman is Ms. Jill Willingham, AFLCMC/AQP, Email: [email protected], Phone: 937-255-5472.
Jonathan J. Fredrick, Phone 9372558930, Email [email protected]