Manufacturing in Support of V-22 Components
ID: N0001924RFPREQAPM2750527Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), is seeking sources for the production of hardware, spare and repair parts, and support equipment for Weapon Replaceable Assembly (WRA) components related to the V-22 aircraft. This procurement aims to enhance the affordability and efficiency of components manufactured by British Aerospace Engineering (BAE) Systems Controls Inc., specifically focusing on items such as the Flight Control Computer (FCC) and Cockpit Interface Unit (CIU). The opportunity is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of the V-22 aircraft, which relies on these components for effective performance. Interested parties must submit a Letter of Intent by November 23, 2024, to receive further information and are encouraged to direct inquiries to Erin M. Walker at erin.m.walker12.civ@us.navy.mil or Jeffrey Norris at jeffrey.a.norris.civ@us.navy.mil.

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