EA-18G Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Automatic Wire Test Set (AWTS) Test Program Set (TPS)
ID: N68335-25-RFI-0406Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

PSC

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS (6625)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f89dd3b8030a455cb52be56de2eabf6c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), is seeking industry input for the design, development, testing, and production of the EA-18G Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Automatic Wire Test Set (AWTS) Test Program Set (TPS). This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather detailed responses regarding existing products or technologies that could meet the performance requirements for the EA-18G AEA AWTS TPS, as well as recommendations for improvements and clarifications on the project. The initiative is crucial for enhancing the capabilities of the EA-18G AEA system, which plays a vital role in electronic warfare operations. Interested parties must submit their responses, not exceeding ten pages, via email to Heavens Mulvaney by April 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM EDT.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Heavens Mulvaney
    heavens.d.mulvaney.civ@us.navy.mil
    Daniel O'Donnell
    daniel.p.odonnell17.civ@us.navy.mil
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