NAVAIR intends to issue a fixed price type contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) Bethpage, NY for six (6) Full Rate Production (FRP) Lot 1 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE) Aircraft. The proposed effort also requires NGC to provide associated program management; systems engineering; non-recurring engineering; production engineering support; production management; quality assurance; integrated logistics support; interim support spares; organizational and intermediate-level peculiar support equipment; organic depot and core logistics transition support; training and training support; configuration changes; and technical, administrative, and financial data in support of these items. This proposed contractual action will serve as the first lot of E-2D AHE FRP aircraft planned to be executed as a follow-on procurement to the E-2D AHE LRIP aircraft procured via Contracts N00019-08-C-0027 and N00019-10-C-0044. As sole developer, and manufacturer of the E-2 aircraft weapon system, only NGC has the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data required to successfully manufacture the aircraft without causing unacceptable delays in meeting the Navy's operational requirements. See Note 22.

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