| Location: | Maryland |
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| Posted: | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Due: | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | N00421-25-RFPREQ-TPM231-0510 |
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The Naval Air Warfare Canter (NAWCAD) located at the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, MD has a requirement for Flight Management System (FMS) Navigation Database software subscriptions compatible with the E2D in support of the Program Management, Air (PMA 231) E2/C-2 Program. The Government’s requirement is to procure a Navigational
Database subscription service for aeronautical navigation software compatible with the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE) FMS. the Contractor shall provide database subscription updates on a 28 day cycle in the Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control (AIRAC) format., through the period of performance. Delivery of the operational database shall be via electronic means. The contractor shall provide a copy of delivered data (USN3) to the Navy (PMA-231 and the NAWCAD Core Avionics Engineering Division) with every cyclic delivery of the subscribed product. The database must comply with DO-200C "Standards for Processing Aeronautical Data" and must have a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) Type 2 issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). the contractor shall follow quality feedback reporting as outlined by DO-200C. The shall report to the Navy all internal quality issues or non-compliances that are required to be reported under the Contractor's LOA Type 2 from the FAA. The contract type is intended to be Firm-Fixed-Price.
Anticipated Period of Performance
Base Period 22 March 2026 - 21 March 2027
Option Period I 22 March 2027 - 21 March 2028
Option Period II 22 March 2028 - 21 March 2029
Option Period III 22 March 2029 - 21 March 2030
Option Period IV 22 March 2030 - 21 March 2031
This Acquisition is being pursued on a sole-source basis under the statutory authority of Title 10, U.S.C. Section 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." A determination by the Government not to compete this effort is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Jeppesen is the sole developer and owner of the Flight Management System Navigation Database software and is the only vendor capable of providing the required subscriptions. For subcontracting opportunities please contact: Leslie Bohannon, (303) 328-6127.
| Jun 9, 2025 | [Sources Sought (Original)] Flight Management System (FMS) Navigational Database Software Subscription |

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