AN/UPX-50 Common Core Digital Interrogator (CCDI) Productionization

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a sole source, Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) order under N0001922G0009 to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Inc. of Greenlawn, NY.

This order is for the productionization of the AN/UPX-52 Common Core Digital Interrogator (CCDI). This includes transitioning from lab-built prototypes to units that can be produced in an electronics manufacturing environment, the development of unique CCDI test equipment and procedures, as well as integration of the CCDI into existing DI test equipment to ensure the CCDI meets all specified requirements. Lastly, this effort includes Automated Switch-Over (ASO) production line development, a CCDI Re-Spin option, and a CCDI Unknown Trouble Report (TR) corrections option. The anticipated total value of this order is $47M with an award estimated in Q4 of 2026. The period of performance is expected to be 32 months from date of award. The place of performance is anticipated to be at BAE Systems’ facility in Greenlawn, New York.

This pre-solicitation notice is published for informational purposes only. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This requirement will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority at 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302‐1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

BAE Systems is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the AN/UPX-45 and AN/UPX-50 DI systems. As such, they are the only company that has the requisite knowledge and technical data necessary to meet this requirement. The Government does not possess a complete technical data package for these systems. The required technical data to complete the software updates are proprietary to BAE systems.

The Government does not intend to use the provisions of FAR Part 12 for this acquisition. Firms interested in subcontracting opportunities may contact Andrea Michialis at BAE at andrea.michialis@baesystems.com.

There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award, or to be responsible for any costs incurred by any interested parties in responding to this notice. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way obligates the Government to solicit for or award a contract.