This notice serves as a pre-solicitation notice / procurement synopsis for the A8 Input/Output (I/O) Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) & the A4 Intermediate Frequency (IF) CCA.  The Armament Directorate (AFLCMC/EB), Lethal SEAD/DEAD Branch (EBAS) intends to award a sole source contract to Raytheon Company, Missile Systems, 1151 E. Hermans Road, Tucson, AZ 85706-9367.  The purpose of this effort is to provide a form, fit, function replacement of the A4 CCA and A8 CCA due to obsolescence.  This notice covers all CLINs under the proposed contract.  The anticipated contract type for this effort is Cost-Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF).  The contract award is planned in Jan 2020 with a 24 month performance period.  The estimated value of this contract is $6.M.

The government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 (a) (2) (iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.  Conduct and document requirements analysis in support of board redesign that will meet the current assembly and system Test Requirements Document (TRD).  Generate CCA-level Item Specification, update TRD and update Interface Requirement Specification, as necessary.  The work will include requirements analysis, trade studies leading to component selection, CCA fabrication, CCA qualification, drawing updates, factory assembly instruction updates, and program planning for implementation of a qualified design that maintains or improves reliability.

Negotiations are expected to begin November 2020.  The NAICS Code/Size Standard is 811219/$20M.  Should your firm desire subcontracting opportunities, contact Lisa Atha (Raytheon Company) at the above address or phone (520) 794-9366.  The response date to this synopsis is 18 July 2020, 12:00 AM Central.

Communications concerning this acquisition should be directed to Mariam Younger, Contracting Officer, at (850) 883-7129.  Facsimile request will be accepted on an exception basis.  Contact the contracting officer to obtain the necessary information to submit a facsimile.