Integration and redesign the Digital Map Computer (DMC)/Digital Video Map Computer (DVMC), and Flight Control Computer (FCC) in support of the F/A-18 E/F & EA-18/G Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance Systems (AGCAS) program
ID: N0042126RFPREQTPM2090112Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIVPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE: SERVERS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B22)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division, intends to award a Sole Source Contract to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. for the integration and redesign of the Digital Map Computer (DMC), Digital Video Map Computer (DVMC), and Flight Control Computer (FCC) in support of the F/A-18 E/F & EA-18/G Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance Systems (AGCAS) program. This procurement aims to enhance the existing systems by integrating a new Automated Terrain Awareness Warning System (ATAWS) software module, which is crucial for improving aircraft safety and preventing Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) incidents. The contract will provide essential engineering and technical support, including Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) for software integration and flight testing, with the goal of ensuring compliance with current safety and airworthiness requirements. Interested parties may direct inquiries to Bonnie M. Walsh at bonnie.m.walsh.civ@us.navy.mil by December 24, 2025, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, as this notice is not a request for proposals and competition is not anticipated.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bonnie M. Walsh, Contract Specialist
    (301) 904-3571
    bonnie.m.walsh.civ@us.navy.mil
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