HOTAS Declutter and PAWS
ID: N00019-25-RFPREQ-JSFAV-0293Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

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Aircraft Manufacturing (336411)

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NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP (AC15)

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Systems Command, is issuing a presolicitation for software development related to the Hands-On-Throttle-And-Stick (HOTAS) declutter and Pilot Alignment Warning System (PAWS) for the F-35 Joint Program Office. This procurement aims to enhance pilot interface by reducing symbology obstruction through HOTAS declutter and ensuring proper alignment of the Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) with PAWS notifications. The contract is being awarded on a sole-source basis to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, located in Fort Worth, Texas, as only one responsible source can meet the agency's requirements. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals for consideration, and inquiries can be directed to Tom Baldauff at thomas.baldauff@jsf.mil or Daniel T. Haertle at Daniel.Haertle@jsf.mil.

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