FA870513C0005 CPT Production Notice Of Contract Action
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2293 AFNWC PZHSBEDFORD, MA, 01730, USA

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (5999)

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https://sam.gov/opp/2bb946abe698424a80c429f8f1a95029/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, intends to extend the Period of Performance (PoP) for the Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) Production Contract (FA8705-13-C-0005) from September 24, 2024, to December 31, 2025. This extension applies to a select group of Cost Plus Fixed-Fee Contract Line-Item Numbers (CLINs) and is a no-cost modification necessitated by delays in terminal and hardware deliveries, infrastructure issues, and operational constraints. The FAB-T program is critical for enhancing secure and survivable satellite communications, significantly improving capabilities over the existing MILSTAR system to support U.S. and allied forces during various conflict levels. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Stephanie Papia at stephanie.papia@us.af.mil or William Frye at william.frye.9@us.af.mil.

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    Stephanie Papia
    stephanie.papia@us.af.mil
    William Frye
    william.frye.9@us.af.mil
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    The Department of the Air Force intends to extend the Period of Performance (PoP) for the Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) Production Contract (FA8705-13-C-0005) from September 24, 2024, to December 31, 2025. This extension applies to a select group of Cost Plus Fixed-Fee Contract Line-Item Numbers (CLINs) and is a no-cost modification. The FAB-T program aims to enhance secure, survivable satellite communications far exceeding the capabilities of the existing MILSTAR system, promoting operational effectiveness for U.S. and allied forces during various conflict levels. The extension is necessitated by delays in terminal and hardware deliveries, infrastructure issues, and real-world operational constraints. The main operational location remains Marlboro, MA, and no additional materials or work is being introduced, thus ensuring compliance with the scope of the FAB-T contract and associated Justification and Approval. The notice serves informational purposes, and inquiries can be directed to designated Air Force contacts.
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