V-22 SOFTWARE SUSTAINMENT RELEASE CANDIDATE 03

Naval Air Systems Command, V-22 Joint Program Office, PMA-275 intends to negotiate and issue a Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement N0001925G0009 to Raytheon Company on a sole-source basis for the procurement of engineering, management, technical, and acquisition efforts for sustainment of the Fiscal Year 2027 V-22 Tactical Software Suite (TSS) V-22 Problem Reports (VPRs). This effort requires software product update, qualification test, integration into the air vehicle, airworthiness substantiation, flight test demonstration and Validation/Verification for the Fleet Software Release that includes VPRs for MV/CMV/CV-22. This effort will have an estimated period of performance of two (2) years. The planned award date is May 31, 2027.

This action is being awarded on a sole source basis to Raytheon Company in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR Part 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." Raytheon is currently under contract for similar efforts for the V-22 program.

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any capability statements received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

For possible subcontracting opportunities, please contact Zach Phelps at 317.306.3756 or zach.phelps@rtx.com.