Engineering Support AN/ALR-56 C/M Radar Warning Receiver
ID: FA852318D0001Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8523 AFLCMC ESKAROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1663, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6886925133a540b29ff4d9a11d48302c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is planning to issue a ceiling increase for contract FA8523-18-D-0001, which provides engineering support for the AN/ALR-56C and AN/ALR-56M Radar Warning Receivers used by the United States Air Force and Foreign Military Sales. The engineering support encompasses a range of activities, including operational flight program upgrades, mission data file generation, hardware prototypes, and various test support services for multiple aircraft models, including the F-15 and C-130. This contract, originally awarded to BAE Systems, is critical for maintaining and enhancing the operational capabilities of the USAF fleet, with a ceiling increase of $50 million to cover the remaining performance period until June 17, 2028. Interested parties can reach out to Desura Gates at desura.gates.1@us.af.mil or Alexander Katsekis at alexander.katsekis@us.af.mil for further information.

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    Desura Gates
    desura.gates.1@us.af.mil
    Alexander Katsekis
    alexander.katsekis@us.af.mil
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