PRESOLICITATION NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: F-35 JPO IFED Modification

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
State: Texas
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • A - Research and development
NAICS Category:
  • 336411 - Aircraft Manufacturing
Posted Date: Jul 9, 2026
Due Date: Jul 24, 2026
Solicitation No: N00019-26-RFPREQ-JSFCDS-0049
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N00019-26-RFPREQ-JSFCDS-0049
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
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DEPT OF THE NAVY
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NAVAIR
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NAVAIR HQS
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NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
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  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Jul 09, 2026 04:15 pm EDT
  • Original Published Date: May 06, 2026 12:25 pm EDT
  • Updated Response Date: Jul 24, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: May 21, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Updated Inactive Date: Aug 08, 2026
  • Original Inactive Date: Jun 05, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: AC13 - NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT
  • NAICS Code:
    • 336411 - Aircraft Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Fort Worth , TX
    USA
Description

Amendment 01 - 7/9/2026:



The purpose of Amendment 01 is to change the Product Service Code (PSC) from 7G21 to AC13 and establish a new response deadline of 7/24/2026.



The F-35 JPO has a requirement to modify the In-Line File Encryption Device (IFED) software to use government mandated Quantum Resistant algorithms which will facilitate the verification of all signed code inside of the IFED equipment. Contractors will be responsible for testing and integration of modified code. The vendor shall verify that the software update can be applied in the field without opening the enclosure.



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Contracting Office Address
  • NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS CMD HEADQUARTERS NAVAL AIR STATION
  • PATUXENT RIVER , MD 20670-5000
  • USA
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May 6, 2026[Presolicitation (Original)] PRESOLICITATION NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: F-35 JPO IFED Modification
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