F-15 Data Transfer Module II Removable Memory Modules
ID: 290623-DTMIIType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8634 AFLCMC WAQK F15WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7424, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, is seeking industry input for the procurement of production-ready Data Transfer Module II Removable Memory Modules (DRMMs) to support F-15 aircraft operations and maintenance. The initiative aims to gather information on industry capabilities to meet specific technical requirements, including adherence to weight specifications, data transfer capabilities, and operational efficiency under combat conditions, with a Technology Readiness Level of 8 or higher required for timely delivery by May 31, 2026. This procurement is crucial for modernizing F-15 operations and ensuring competition within the acquisition process. Interested vendors must submit their responses by April 7, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Ashton Kiplinger at ashton.kiplinger@us.af.mil.

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    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is conducting a market assessment for the procurement of production-ready Data Transfer Module II Removable Memory Modules (DRMMs) for F-15 aircraft. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) aims to gather information about industry capabilities concerning DRMMs that meet specific technical requirements. The Air Force requires hardware that is ready for production, with a Technology Readiness Level of 8 or higher, to ensure timely delivery by May 31, 2026. Key requirements for the DRMM include adherence to weight specifications, data transfer capabilities, user accessibility features, and operational efficiency under combat conditions. The SSS also outlines the process for vendors to respond, emphasizing the importance of clearly stating whether their offerings are production-ready or in development. Interested parties must provide detailed company information, capabilities, and demonstrate compliance with federal regulations through technical justifications. Responses should be submitted by April 7, 2025, and will inform the Air Force’s acquisition strategy, potentially leading to the issuance of a formal Request for Proposal (RFP). This initiative is aimed at modernizing F-15 operations, encouraging participation from various businesses, and ensuring competition within the procurement process.
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