MQ-4C Triton Sustainment LTB Procurement
ID: N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM262-0290Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

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Aircraft Manufacturing (336411)

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UNMANNED AIRCRAFT (1550)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e76c58bb028c45f9bcf4cfd684b85b8b/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), intends to negotiate and award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract for the procurement of hardware related to the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) on a sole source basis with Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC). This procurement aims to address Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS) by securing hardware with known Last Time Buy (LTB) dates, ensuring the continued operational capability of the MQ-4C Triton systems. As NGSC is the sole designer and manufacturer of these systems, this contract is critical for maintaining the integrity and functionality of the UAS. Interested parties may submit capability statements to Suresh Jafar at suresh.jafar.civ@us.navy.mil, although no formal request for proposals is currently available, and the Government is not obligated to issue any solicitations or awards.

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    Suresh Jafar
    Suresh.Jafar.civ@us.navy.mil
    Tyler Summers
    tyler.m.summers2.civ@us.navy.mil
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