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Synopsis for AN/AAQ-45 Distributed Aperture Infrared Countermeasure (DAIRCM) Organic Software Standup

Presolicitation from Department of Defense.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation number
N00019-26-RFPREQ-TPM272-0192
NAICS
334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Product/service code
5865
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Response deadline
Nov 5, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION ISSUANCE. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) at Patuxent River, MD announces its intention to award a sole source delivery order under a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N0001924G0001 to DRS Systems, Inc. (DRS) to procure support equipment, receive system documentation, software development training, and facility support to standup organic software activities.? Tasking also includes completion of Operational Flight Program (OFP) and User Data File (UDF) developments, system integration, and test support for Distributed Aperture Infrared Countermeasure (DAIRCM). ?These requirements will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."? DRS Systems, Inc. is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the equipment addressed in this synopsis and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. In addition, the Government does not own a technical data package (TDP) for the AN/AAQ-45 which is suitable for competition. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact contact details on the official notice, Inc. Senior Controller, Mr. Jeffrey Cutre at [contact details on the official notice] or [contact details on the official notice] directly. THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. It

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Nov 5, 2026. That is 12 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

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