76043 - F-15 EX PACS EULA URGENT
ID: FA857925R0002Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8571 MAINT CONTRACTING AFSC PZIMROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1672, USA

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Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the acquisition of an End User License Agreement (EULA) for the F-15 EX Programmable Armament Control Set (PACS) under solicitation FA857925R0002. This procurement aims to secure a 10-year EULA that includes proprietary software PACS 170/180 code, which is critical for analyzing PACS problem reports and updating the associated F-15 source code, thereby enhancing the operational readiness of the F-15 program. The contract is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and emphasizes the importance of compliance with federal acquisition regulations, including delivery within 30 days post-award and adherence to various labor and environmental standards. Interested parties should contact Patrick Hulett at patrick.hulett@us.af.mil or Valerie Evans at valerie.evans.1@us.af.mil for further details.

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    The document pertains to an RFP from the 402nd Software Engineering Group (SWEG) at Robins Air Force Base, which seeks to acquire an End User License Agreement (EULA) for the F-15 EX Programmable Armament Control Set (PACS). This acquisition aims to facilitate a comprehensive analysis of PACS problem reports and updates to the associated F-15 source code. The specifications outline the requirement for a 10-year EULA that includes proprietary software PACS 170/180 code, without commercial warranty standards, given its non-commercial nature. The EULA must be delivered to a specified email address or, if necessary, via mail to the provided address at Robins AFB, within 30 days of the award. This request underscores the need for updated software capabilities for the F-15 program, essential for maintaining operational readiness and technical support. The focus on institutional support and technical enhancements reflects a commitment to the modernization of military operational systems.
    This document is a solicitation for a government contract (FA857925R0002) specifically aimed at Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) for commercial products and services. The contract involves delivering software for the F-15 platform, with a focus on a product called "F15 EX PACS Executive Library." Key aspects include the required delivery timeframe of 30 days after the award date, submission guidelines for invoices, and the incorporation of several federal acquisition regulations. The solicitation establishes set-aside conditions for small businesses, offering opportunities to economically disadvantaged and service-disabled veterans. It details the contractual obligations including delivery addresses, payment procedures, and electronic invoicing systems via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), ensuring compliance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). Additionally, the document makes references to various clauses related to labor laws, subcontracting, and environmental requirements. This solicitation aligns with the federal government's initiative to support small businesses, particularly those owned by women, thereby promoting inclusivity in government contracts while ensuring performance standards and regulatory compliance.
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