Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Soca - Control Display Unit
Deadline: 16 Sep 2025
Posting Date: 13 Sep 2025
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 126241609
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Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
Notice Type: Synopsis of Contract Action - CONTROL DISPLAY UNIT - Sole Source Award to Mercury Mission Systems, LLC
Justification, Statutory Authority: FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) For a proposed contract not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), the contracting officer-s certification that the justification is accurate and complete to the best of the contracting officer-s knowledge and belief will serve as approval, unless a higher approval level is established in accordance with agency procedures.
Contract Award Date: TBD Contract Award Number: TBDSynopsis:
This is a Sole Source synopsis published for informational purposes only.
The United States Air Force Test Center/Directorate of Contracting (AFTC/PZZF), Edwards AFB, CA intends to issue a sole source contract to Mercury Mission Systems, LLC located at 3601 E University DR Phoenix, Arizona 85034-7217 United States to supply proprietary control display units integral to F-35 flight-test instrumentation at Edwards AFB, CA. The contract will be executed by means of other than full and open competition, due to Mercury Mission Systems, LLC being the sole capable source.In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(15):The Intended source is Mercury Mission Systems, LLC. Competition is absent because the F-35 engineering drawings specify Mercury-s proprietary control-display unit, and no other vendor can provide a form-fit-function match without costly redesign, making Mercury the only responsible source.The 412th Test Wing requires replacement control-display units for F-35 flight-test instrumentation. These panels are line-replaceable aircraft components whose part numbers are explicitly called out on more than 600 Lockheed Martin released engineering drawings. Mercury Mission Systems designed the units in close collaboration with the prime contractor and remains the only manufacturer approved for aircraft installation; no form-fit-function alternates exist. Redirecting the buy to anothe...
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Department/Ind. Agency : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier : DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command : AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
Sub Command : AIR FORCE TEST CENTER
Office: FA9302 AFTC PZZ
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Sep 12, 2025 01:24 pm PDT
Original Response Date: Sep 16, 2025 11:59 pm PDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Oct 01, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
Product Service Code: 1680 - MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS
NAICS Code: 336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Edwards, CA USA
Documents
Tender Notice
ACQ-25-H91-MERCURY-Brand-Name-single_source.pdf