Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) ECP True Pulse Logic

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), NAS Patuxent River, MD, intends to issue a Delivery Order (DO) on a sole source basis to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration (BAE), Hudson, NH under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N0001921G0003. The purpose of this effort is to procure all non-recurring engineering products and support for step one of a two step Engineering Change Proposal, required to incorporate the current Air to Air software into the existing Single Variant Block Upgrades (SVBU) Advance Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) production line, exportability of SVBU Air to Air variant, and exportability of Legacy Air to Air variant. This action is anticipated to be awarded in FY 2025.

This requirement will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under 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.”

As the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the Advance Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), BAE is the only source that possesses the engineering data, technical skills, and requisite knowledge of the design, fabrication, performance, and operational characteristics of the APKWS required to perform the necessary production efforts within the required timeframes and without substantial duplication of costs. No other source has the technical qualifications and necessary resources to perform the work described herein, nor will any other supplies or services satisfy the Government’s requirements.

Subcontracting opportunities should be sought directly from BAE at the following address: (a) BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, BAE Systems Information and Electronic Warfare Systems, 65 River Road, Hudson, NH 03051-5228 (b) Attn: Ms. Melissa Sawyer(c) email: melissa.sawyer@baesystems.us

IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR INTERESTED PARTIES: There are no commitments

by the Government to issue any solicitations, make any award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before the award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. Responses, inquiries, and concerns for this this synopsis should be addressed to the Lead Contract Specialist, Anita Talavera at anita.m.talavera.civ@us.navy.mil and copying the Supporting Contract Specialist, Nicole Hartmann-Harding at nicole.c.hartmann-harding.civ@us.navy.mil.

Responses to this notice must be submitted by 1 September 2025.