The US Government intends to award a ten-year, sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation for Contractor Logistics Support of the LITENING targeting pod. The contract includes a wide range of support services such as maintenance, training, engineering, and spares. The period of performance consists of a 12-month base period and multiple ordering periods totaling ten years. The place of performance will be specified in the final RFP. While this is a planned sole-source action, the government will review capability statements from other responsible sources.

This Request for Proposal is for a primarily Firm-Fixed Price contract for Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) in support of the Comprehensive Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) - LITENING. The Contractor sh... This Request for Proposal is for a primarily Firm-Fixed Price contract for Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) in support of the Comprehensive Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) - LITENING. The Contractor shall provide efforts required for Availability Support Fixed, Availability Support Variable, Site Activation CONUS, Site Activation OCONUS, Maintenance/Aircrew Training, Engineering Services CONUS, Engineering Services OCONUS, Replenishment, Hardware Modifications, Software Modifications, Special Studies/Analysis, Technical Manuals and Over and Above in support of the LITENING system. The proposed contract action is for services and supplies for which the Government intends to negotiate and award a ten-year sole source contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (CAGE: 26916), 600 Hicks Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008. This is in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 "Only One Responsible Source and no Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements". All responsible sources may submit a capability statement of proposal, which shall be reviewed by the U.S. Government. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed contract action will be based upon responses to this Request for Proposal is solely within the discretion of the Government. In accordance with Air Force Instruction (AFI) 16.201, foreign participation is not permitted at the prime contractor level. All potential offerors should contact the Contracting Specialist/Procuring Contracting Officer identified above for additional information, questions, and/or concerns. The period of performance for this contract will consist of one (1) 12-month basic period and four (4) 12-month ordering periods, plus an option for five (5) additional ordering periods. RFP Amendment FA8540-24-R-0007-0001 is issued on 6 November 2025 to revise Section L, Instructions to offerors.