Notice of Intent to Sole Source F-35 JPO Unclassified IT Services
ID: N00019UnclassifiedIT2025Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DA01)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0926b73eef4452fb4f3c0b90134508a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Systems Command, intends to award a sole source contract extension for unclassified IT services to General Dynamics One Source (GDOS) for the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) in Arlington, Virginia. The contract will support the transition of the unclassified IT network to a new data center, encompassing a range of services including program management, cybersecurity, and operations and maintenance. This procurement is critical as it ensures the continuity of services during the migration of classified and unclassified servers, which is essential to avoid data loss and security vulnerabilities. Interested parties may submit capability statements within 15 days of the notice, with the anticipated award date set for on or before January 31, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Sanjana Garg at Sanjana.Garg@jsf.mil or John Meyers at John.Meyers@jsf.mil.

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    Sanjana Garg
    sanjana.garg@jsf.mil
    John Meyers
    John.Meyers@jsf.mil
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