Sources Sought for F-15Ex, F/A-18E/F, and Ea-18G Low Profile Heads-Up Display (Lphud)... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Sources Sought for F-15Ex, F/A-18E/F, and Ea-18G Low Profile Heads-Up Display (Lphud) Replacement

Deadline : 08 Apr 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 98463870

Document Ref. No. : 24-018_LPHUD

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Contracting Office Address : PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670-5000
Primary Point of Contact : LCDR Kyle Ellis
kyle.p.ellis.mil@us.navy.mil

Secondary Point of Contact : Blake Strickland
blake.a.strickland.civ@us.navy.mil
USA
Email :kyle.p.ellis.mil@us.navy.mil

Tender Details

Description

DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

This announcement, dated 8 March 2024, is seeking possible sources for the production of a form, fit, and function replacement for the Low Profile Heads-Up Display (LPHUD) nomenclature DU-59/A, NSN 7025-01-687-9444, as part of the F-15EX, F/A-18E/F and EA-18G aircraft Advanced Cockpit System (ACS). The replacement system shall aid the warfighter by providing a transparent display of vital flight information without requiring pilots to look away from their usual viewpoints. The LPHUD shall be capable of displaying boresight symbol, flight path vector symbol, acceleration indicator, angle of attack indicator, navigation data and symbols, target designation indicator, closing velocity with target range to target/waypoint, weapon seeker or sensor line of sight, weapons status, and other symbology.

The LPHUD will be used within the forward cockpit. The replacement LPHUD shall include a removable color video camera to photograph the forward exterior of the aircraft, with a similar field of view as the replacement system, so that the LPHUD can superimpose symbology for mission debrief and battle damage assessment. The color video camera may be attached to the replacement, bore-sighted to the replacement, or all in one piece. In addition, the replacement shall comply with Mean Time Between Failure of 1, 163 flight hours, open architecture and United States Navy (USN) limited Intermediate Level Repair.

Furthermore, the replacement LPHUD...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 24-018_LPHUD Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-tier DEPT OF THE NAVY Major Command NAVAIR Sub Command NAVAIR HQS Office NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Mar 08, 2024 04:34 pm EST
Original Response Date: Apr 08, 2024 04:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Apr 23, 2024
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 5980 - OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE
NAICS Code: 33641 - Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Patuxent River, MD USA

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