High Power Transmit Set Modernization (HPTS-M) Kit Procurement
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), specifically the Airborne Strategic Command, Control and Communications Program Office (PMA-271), intends to award a sole-source modification to Rockwell Collins Inc. (doing business as Collins Aerospace Government Systems Division). This modification is for the procurement of one (1) High Power Transmit Set Modernization (HPTS-M) production support kit for the E-6B aircraft. This is a Notice of Intent and not a request for competitive proposals.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for one HPTS-M production support kit, essential for the modernization and sustainment of the E-6B aircraft. Collins Aerospace is identified as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and integrator of Mission Avionics Systems for the E-6B platform, possessing the unique knowledge, experience, specialized testing equipment, laboratory and test facilities, and technical data required to support and modify these systems.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Modification to Delivery Order N0001925F0025 under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N0001924G0017.
- Authority: Sole source under 10 U.S.C 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, citing that supplies and services are available from only one responsible source.
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source).
- Response Due: May 23, 2026 (15 days after publication).
- Published: May 7, 2026.
- Intended Awardee: Rockwell Collins Inc. / Collins Aerospace Government Systems Division.
Evaluation
The Government will consider all capability statements received within the specified timeframe. These statements will be used solely to determine whether a competitive procurement is feasible. A decision not to compete this proposed contract based on responses is at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties should submit written capability statements via email to Bezeyem Lemou (bezeyem.lemou.mil@us.navy.mil) and Lisa Troccoli (lisa.j.troccoli.civ@us.navy.mil). Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Amber Hanlon at Collins Aerospace (amber.hanlon@collins.com). Phone inquiries will not be entertained.