SOLE SOURCE - Multi-Mission Optical Sensor (MMOS) and MTS Pedestal Enclosure System (MPES) Operations, Maintenance and future development
ID: N0016424RJQ19_0001Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CRANECRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (J016)

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https://sam.gov/opp/064402bd5ee647adac00fba1d46d885c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, intends to award a sole source contract for the operations, maintenance, and future development of the Multi-Mission Optical Sensor (MMOS) and MTS Pedestal Enclosure System (MPES). The procurement aims to secure program management and engineering support for existing hardware and software, as well as training and supply chain risk management for deployed systems. These systems are critical for naval operations, and Raytheon Company is the only source capable of fulfilling these requirements due to its unique technical expertise and proprietary knowledge. The solicitation is set to be issued on March 11, 2024, with a closing date of April 11, 2024, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Interested parties may contact Allyson Nicholson at 812-381-4846 or via email at allyson.d.nicholson.civ@us.navy.mil for further inquiries.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Allyson Nicholson
    (812) 381-4846
    allyson.d.nicholson.civ@us.navy.mil
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