United States Marine Corps (USMC) Heavy Lift Replacement CH-53K Cybersecurity Implementation Plan
ID: N00019-25-RFPREQ-APM261-0434Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

NAICS

Aircraft Manufacturing (336411)

PSC

AIRCRAFT, ROTARY WING (1520)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6e8478f57a6c41278ed3f7d41cf4c338/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), intends to negotiate and award a sole source Delivery Order to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (SAC) for the development and delivery of a CH-53K Cybersecurity Implementation Plan (CSIP). The contractor will be responsible for technical management, including engineering task planning, financial reporting, and contract coordination, leveraging SAC's unique expertise as the sole designer and manufacturer of the CH-53K weapon system. This procurement is critical for ensuring the cybersecurity of the CH-53K, which is vital for operational readiness and national defense. Interested parties can contact Heather A Klasmeyer at heather.a.klasmeyer.civ@us.navy.mil or Jamie Schoemaker at jamie.l.schoemaker.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

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