Ukraine - PATRIOT Technical Assistance

This is a notice of intent to solicit a sole source Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee requirement, under the authority of Title 10 United States Code 3204 (a)(7) and regulatory authority in Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 6.302, Public Interest , from Raytheon Technologies (RTX), 350 Lowell St, Andover, Massachusetts, 01810-4400, Commercial and Government Entity Code 05716, for the procurement of Technical Assistance (TA) in support of the Patriot Weapon System.

The proposed effort will be a modification to contract W31P4Q-23-C-0022 to provide the continued necessary TA in support of the PATRIOT Weapon System in support of the Government of Ukraine (GOK) for an additional period of 12 months (Year 2) and three (3), 12-month option years (Years 3-5). The TA will consist of advice and assistance in the planning, operation, maintenance, repair and sustainment of the Ukraine Air Defense PATRIOT Weapon System, associated equipment and logistics support elements. The contractor will provide remote maintenance center support consisting of maintenance and technical support via an Overseas Continental United States (OCONUS) telephone helpdesk located in Poland.

The resulting contract period of performance for the effort is FY24 through FY28. RTX is the original designer, developer, system integrator and prime contractor for the PATRIOT Weapon System (WS). RTX has the proprietary data, manufacturing processes, and test equipment that will be utilized in the performance of this effort. RTX is the only source that has obtained the unique knowledge and experience essential to meet the technical performance requirements of the system performance specification. The technical data package is not currently available for this synopsis, and it will not be available prior to solicitation.

The USG intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Offerors are encouraged to contact RTX for subcontracting opportunities for this effort. This synopsis is not a request for competitive quotes and a written solicitation will not be issued to any contractor other than RTX. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Formal communications related to this acquisition should be directed to either the Procuring Contracting Officer, Martin V. Patton, Martin.v.patton.civ@army.mil, CCAM-LTC, Building 5250, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280 or Contract Specialist, Matthew P. Redman, Matthew.p.redman.civ@army.mil, CCAM-LTC, Building 5250, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280.