Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) Depot Standup Phase II
ID: N00019-24-RFPREQ-TPM251-0186Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT LAUNCHING EQUIPMENT (1720)

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https://sam.gov/opp/282f896fce2446488bcd23c8f5d42060/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), is seeking qualified firms to provide depot repair and overhaul capabilities for the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) as part of the Depot Standup Phase II for Ford Class carriers. This procurement involves comprehensive logistics support, including the development of technical data, diagnostic capabilities, and support equipment requirements, aimed at ensuring operational readiness for the Ford Class carriers by FY28. The contract is expected to be awarded in June 2025, with performance extending through June 2027, and interested parties must submit their capability statements by 4:00 PM (EST) on October 14, 2024, to the designated contacts, Jacob Halowell and Margo O'Rear, via email.

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    Jacob Halowell
    jacob.a.halowell.civ@us.navy.mil
    Margo O'Rear
    margo.b.orear.civ@us.navy.mil
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