E-3 Dragon
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
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| State: | Georgia |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Set Aside: | No Set aside used |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Due Date: | May 14, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | FA853926R0007 |
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Description
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
- Original Published Date: Apr 28, 2026 02:42 pm EDT
- Original Response Date: May 14, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
- Original Inactive Date: May 29, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
- Product Service Code: 5826 - RADIO NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE
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NAICS Code:
- 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
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Place of Performance:
Warner Robins , GAUSA
The DRAGON program on the E-3 AWACS upgraded the E-3 AWACS from a four-person flight deck to a three-person flight deck by eliminating the navigator position and incorporating a modern Flight Management System Suite (FMSS) with robust architecture. Specifically, it consists of a modern flight management computer and large multifunction displays for flight and engine instruments.
Additionally, DRAGON includes safety features such as a flight guidance system, weather radar system, terrain awareness and warning system, wind shear detection and warning system, new and supplemental upgrades to navigation and surveillance equipment, an engine indication and crew alerting system. These services include failure testing and repair of the E-3 Navigation Control Mode Selector. This contract is anticipated for 5 years for a total of 35 repairs.
NSN: 5826-01-717-5972
PN: 69-37369-305
FY26 Qty: 5 Repairs
FY27 Qty: 6 Repairs
FY28 Qty: 7 Repairs
FY29 Qty: 8 Repairs
FY30 Qty: 9 Repairs
Period of Performance: 5 years: a Basic plus four one-year Ordering Periods
BAE Systems Controls Inc. (CAGE 89954), acting as the design authority for the E-3 Dragon Navigation Control, is the only approved and capable repair source for this acquisition. This action will result in an award of a 5-year (a Basic plus four one-year Ordering Periods) contract, that will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC).
- CP 478 926 6962 235 BYRON ST STE 19A BLDG 231
- ROBINS AFB , GA 31098-1670
- USA
- Kiawna Bell
- Kiawna.bell.1@us.af.mil
- Phone Number 730-326-2112
- Kizmet Hall
- kizmet.hall@us.af.mil
- Phone Number 730-326-7531
- Apr 28, 2026 02:42 pm EDTPresolicitation (Original)
Related Document
| May 6, 2026 | [Presolicitation (Updated)] E-3 Dragon |
See Also
Event ID Event Title Government Entity Start Date (ET) End Date (ET) PE-77023-NONST-2027-000000715
State Government of Georgia
Due by 9/18/2026
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City of Atlanta
Due by 10/08/2030
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
Due by 9/29/2026
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Gwinnett County
Due by 12/31/2029