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Repair of Fire Control Computers on the ASQ-184/AYQ-10 Systems

Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA8539 AFSC PZABA
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Solicitation number
FD20602600708
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
334511
Product service code
J012
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-10-05
Response deadline
Oct 20, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
reid.sawyer@us.af.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

This synopsis is to announce that the Warner Robins Air Force Sustainment Center (WR-AFSC), Robins AFB GA, intends to solicit Lockheed Martin, 1801 State Rt 17 C Owego, NY 13827-3900 (CAGE: 03640). The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1)- FAR 6.302-1. This action will result in the award of a new contract which will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) contract. A solicitation will be issued on or about 19 October 2026. This contract action is to acquire repair services for the Fire Control Computers used by the B-52 AYQ-10 and B-1 ASQ-184 systems (NSN: 1280-01-514-5459 AY, NSN: 1280-01-512-1505 AY; and NSN: 1280-01-619-1370 AY). These NSNs are part of the ASQ-184 and AYQ-10 systems. These systems are unique to the B-1 and B-52 aircraft. This requirement includes all tasks required for planning, testing and support to return unserviceable, exchangeable units of the system to a serviceable condition for return to Air Force Supply. This effort includes all labor, material, quality systems, services, facilities, and replacement parts necessary to return unserviceable assets to serviceable condition end items along with the necessary engineering support to investigate Deficiency Reports (DR) for non-performing items for the sustainment of the ASQ-184 and AYQ-10 systems. This synopsis is NOT to be construed as a commitment by the Government or as a Request for Proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by submitting a Statement of Capabilities to Reid Sawyer- reid.sawyer@us.af.mil. A determination by the Government whether or not to compete the contract based upon an assessment of responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)ii, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. It is suggested that small business or other firms interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with this described procurement should contact the firm listed.

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Reid Sawyer
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
reid.sawyer@us.af.mil
Secondary
genell.wright.1@us.af.mil
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