JSECST Circuit Card Assemblies

The Government intends to release a firm fixed price request for proposal (RFP), sole source, to Textron Systems Corporation. CAGE 97384. RFP shall be for the manufacture for the following Joint Service Electronic Combat Systems Tester (JSECST) Circuit Card Assemblies.

NSN Part Number Qty

4920-01-508-8197 37534-40035-20 1

5998-01-640-7207 40469-40060-10 1

5998-01-633-9650 39818-47030-20 8

5998-01-728-2214 78209-47001-10 2

5998-01-723-4732 78209-47015-10 3

5998-01-722-3689 78209-40230-10 9

4920 NCC665616 78209-40008-10 2

The JSECST is a highly specialized electronic warfare system tester that provides automated end-to-end (ETE) functional testing of EC systems on operational aircraft, including the F-15, F-16, A-10, C-130, and CV-22 Osprey. This organizational-level (O-level) flightline system quickly determines the go/no-go status of aircraft-installed EC systems, including antennas, transmission lines, radomes, cockpit displays and controls, and communication buses, while also offering diagnostic capabilities for malfunctions. Textron Systems Corporation has designed, manufactured, and sustained JSECST and associated sub-assemblies for more than 20 years.

Impediment to Competition:

The current equipment manufacturer for this item is Textron Systems Corporation. CAGE 97384, which maintains its configuration by part number. The Government does not own any data, drawings, schematics, or any other releasable technical data in support of this requirement. As a result, Textron Systems Corporation. CAGE 97384 is the only known source with adequate knowledge of the performance requirements and possession of the required technical data and capabilities needed to produce this item and ensure compatibility of the equipment.

DISCLAIMER

This is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for proposal. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government. Responses in any form are not offers, and the government is under no obligation to award a contract because of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary.