JOINT STANDOFF WEAPON-EXTENDED RANGE (JSOW-ER) Concept Refinement and Evaluation
THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Precision Strike Weapons Program Office (PMA-201) intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently issue a sole source contract modification under Contract N00019-17-C-0059 to Raytheon Missile Systems (RMS), Tucson, AZ. This modification will further refine the configuration of the extended range variant of the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) AGM-154C-1 All Up Round (AUR).
This effort is estimated for award no later than second quarter of fiscal year 2020 for a performance period of approximately eighteen months. RMS will perform configuration refinement and evaluation of the propulsion system and proposed guidance electronics, as well as evaluate potential warhead system solutions in order to reduce risk associated with JSOW-ER prototype production and qualification.
THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Unless stated herein, no additional information is available. Requests for the same will be disregarded. Responsible interested parties may submit a capability statement in which they identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. The Government will consider all information received by the response date. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
GENERAL INFORMATION: Raytheon Missile Systems is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the JSOW weapon system and its related equipment and as such is the only company that has the requisite knowledge, technical expertise, production tooling facilities and technical data necessary to meet this requirement. Subcontracting opportunities may be available and should be sought with RMS at the address: Raytheon Missile Systems, Attention: Luanne McIntire, 1151 E. Hermans Road, Tucson, AZ 85756-9367, or email Luanne_McIntire@raytheon.com. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the effort mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. No telephone responses will be accepted.
Erica Keller, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-757-2918, Email erica.keller@navy.mil - Jessica Blackwell, Contracting Officer, Phone (301) 342-1114, Email jessica.blackwell@navy.mil
