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Digital Navigation Data and Terrain Data Contract Notice for Kuwait Air Force KC-130J Aircraft

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has issued a contract notice for the procurement of digital navigation data and terrain data to support the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) KC-130J aircraft. The notice, Solicitation No: N00019-21-RFPREQ-PMA-207-0413, seeks the customization and delivery of worldwide Navigation DataBase (NavDB) and commercial Terrain Database (TerrainDB) subscriptions. The current vendor, Honeywell, Inc., will be replaced, and the new products must be compatible with the Honeywell Flight Management System (FMS) and the Mark V Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (MKV EGPWS). The contract is set to be executed through a separate United States Navy (USN) contract for Boeing Digital Services (BDS) data.

Key Takeaways:

  • The contract notice is issued by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) for the procurement of digital navigation data and terrain data to support the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) KC-130J aircraft.
  • The notice seeks the customization and delivery of worldwide Navigation DataBase (NavDB) and commercial Terrain Database (TerrainDB) subscriptions.
  • Honeywell, Inc. is the current vendor, but will be replaced under this contract.
  • The new products must be compatible with the Honeywell Flight Management System (FMS) and the Mark V Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (MKV EGPWS).
  • The contract is set to be executed through a separate United States Navy (USN) contract for Boeing Digital Services (BDS) data.
  • The Solicitation No is N00019-21-RFPREQ-PMA-207-0413, and the response date is April 9, 2021.
  • The Navy Tactical Lift Program Office (PMA-207) is thebranch responsible for this procurement.

Statistics:

  • Solicitation No: N00019-21-RFPREQ-PMA-207-0413
  • Response Date: April 9, 2021
  • NAICS code number for this requirement: 511210
  • Number of aircraft to be supported: Three KAF Block 6 KC-130J aircraft and one Weapon System Trainer (WST)

Sources:

  • Solicitation No: N00019-21-RFPREQ-PMA-207-0413
  • Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 10
  • North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 511210

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