REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – Test, Evaluation, Repair, Modification & Upgrade of Electronic Warfare Systems
ID: N0016424SNB66Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CRANECRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES, COUNTER-COUNTERMEASURES AND QUICK REACTION CAPABILITY EQUIPMENT (5865)

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https://sam.gov/opp/fc98a728e142459494da2999b75880c8/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane), is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding the test, evaluation, repair, modification, and upgrade of Electronic Warfare Systems, specifically for the EA-18G Growler and P-8A Poseidon aircraft. The objective is to identify capable facilities that can handle various tasks, including the repair of Radio Frequency (RF) and digital assemblies, maintenance of test equipment, and cable manufacturing, among others. These services are critical for ensuring the operational readiness and effectiveness of advanced military aircraft systems. Interested parties must submit a white paper by July 5, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Robert Knelly at robert.g.knelly.civ@us.navy.mil or Kathryn Muessig at kathryn.m.muessig.civ@us.navy.mil.

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