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1.0 Introduction The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), on behalf of the V-22 Joint Program Office under the Program Executive Office Air Anti-Submarine Warfare, Assault & Special Mission Programs (PEO(A)), is issuing this Sources Sought notice to conduct market research. The Government is seeking to identify parties with the capability to design, fabricate, and deliver prototype and Validation/Verification (Val/Ver) A-kits for the Joint Tactical Terminal - Next Generation (JTT-NG) system, and to integrate these kits with Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) B-kits for installation and testing on the CV-22 Osprey aircraft platform. This effort includes the non-recurring engineering (NRE) necessary to support these tasks. 2.0 Disclaimer THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS ISSUED AS MARKET RESEARCH SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES – IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE AN RFP IN THE FUTURE. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BELOW IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THE FINAL REQUIREMENT WILL BE DEFINED UNDER A FORMAL RFP. FURTHER, THE NAVY IS NOT AT THIS TIME SEEKING PROPOSALS AND WILL NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS. RESPONDENTS ARE ADVISED THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PAY FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RESPONDING TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT WILL BE SOLELY AT THE EXPENSE OF THE INTERESTED PARTY. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE RFP, IF ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON SAM.GOV. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THIS WEBSITE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT. 3.0 Background The JTT-NG is a multi-service, multi-platform Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) terminal. Attachment (1) JTT-NG Interface Control Document (ICD), provides further details on the system requirements. The objective of this effort is the design, fabrication, and delivery of the necessary A-kits, and the subsequent integration of the complete JTT-NG system (A-kit and GFE B-kit) onto the CV-22 aircraft. This will enhance mission capabilities by providing access to a broader range of tactical intelligence and Indication and Warning data. This integration is necessitated by the impending obsolescence of the legacy Integrated Broadcast System currently installed on the aircraft. The JTT-NG system has been identified as the successor system to meet both current and future operational mandates that the legacy IBR system ca…
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