ContractSpecial Notice

F-35 JPO Unclassified IT Industry Day

DEPT OF DEFENSE UnclassITIndustryDay
Response Deadline
May 6, 2026
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
No Set aside used
Notice Type
Special Notice

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office within the Department of the Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command is hosting an industry day to discuss an upcoming unclassified IT and information assurance/cybersecurity services requirement. The effort calls for comprehensive support for the Joint Virtual Enterprise network and standalone workstations across the program, including program management, enterprise architecture, operations and maintenance, service desk support, IT training, and cybersecurity support. The work also includes network operations, software and application management, infrastructure support, continuous monitoring, risk management framework compliance, incident response, access and configuration management, and coordination with contractors supporting classified systems and trusted external networks. The contract is expected to be a base plus four-year effort, and interested vendors are asked to RSVP and submit questions through the industry day link, with advance questions due May 20, 2026.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
541513
Computer Facilities Management Services

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
Industry Day Unclassified IT.pdf
PDF29 KBMay 5, 2026
AI Summary
The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO) will host an Industry Day on May 21, 2026, to discuss an upcoming requirement for Unclassified IT Service Contract. This event aims to foster transparent communication between the F-35 JPO and industry partners regarding IT and Information Assurance/Cybersecurity Services (IA/CS). The JPO requires comprehensive IT and IA/CS support for its Joint Virtual Enterprise (JVE) network and standalone workstations, encompassing program management, enterprise architecture, operations & maintenance, service desk support, IT training, and CS support. The contract, expected to be a base plus four years, will fall under NAICS 541512, Computer System Design Services, with a $34.0 million size standard. Interested parties are encouraged to attend and RSVP via the provided link, where questions can also be submitted. Contact information for Contract Specialist Sanjana Garg and Contracting Officer John Meyers is also provided.
Unclassified IT Draft PWS.pdf
PDF674 KBMay 5, 2026
AI Summary
The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) seeks contractor support for Information Technology (IT) and Information Assurance/Cybersecurity Services to manage its Virtual Enterprise (JVE) network and standalone workstations. This effort supports the F-35 JPO mission by providing a full range of IT and CS services, including program management, enterprise architecture, operations & maintenance, service desk support, IT training, and cybersecurity incident response. The contractor will manage critical services such as telephony, video/audio teleconferencing, network operations and security, software and application management, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include continuous monitoring, risk management framework compliance, incident response, security awareness training, and managing government-furnished IT property. The contractor will also provide system administration, access management, and configuration management, ensuring adherence to DoD and NIST standards, and supporting digital media and enterprise architecture services.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMar 3, 2026
amendedAmendment #1Mar 4, 2026
amendedAmendment #2· Description UpdatedApr 21, 2026
amendedAmendment #3Apr 22, 2026
amendedAmendment #4· Description UpdatedApr 23, 2026
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedMay 5, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 6, 2026
expiryArchive DateJul 1, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND

Point of Contact

Name
Tom Baldauff

Place of Performance

Arlington, Virginia, UNITED STATES

Official Sources