The Naval Air Systems Command has a requirement for an engineering change to the AN/APG-79 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radio Detection And Ranging (RADAR) for the F/A-18E/F & EA-18G aircraft. The engineering change updates the Beam Steering Controller 2 firmware. The AESA prime integrator is The Boeing Company, St. Louis, MO. The Navy intends to negotiate the engineering change as a sole source firm fixed price delivery order against the Basic Ordering Agreement, N00019-05-G-0026. Boeing will be responsible for the non-recurring, recurring, and retrofit engineering changes. Award of the delivery order will be made with authority under FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Boeing has the requisite RADAR knowledge, experience, and technical data required to respond to this requirement.

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