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UPDATE 3/23/2020: THIS NOTICE OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS RESCINDED IN ITS ENTIRETY. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is a notice of a proposed contract actio... UPDATE 3/23/2020: THIS NOTICE OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS RESCINDED IN ITS ENTIRETY. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is a notice of a proposed contract action in accordance with FAR 5.201. The United States Air Force Life Cycle Management Center intends to award a sole source indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract to General Electric Aviation to provide F110 propulsion systems to meet the F-15EX weapons system requirement. The intent is to procure and deliver F110 engines in support of the F-15EX weapon system. If awarded, the proposed F-15EX propulsion system contract action will be awarded using Other than Full and Open Competition procedures citing the authority at 10 USC 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.” Responsible sources may submit a capability statement for consideration. This synopsis does not constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB) or a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the F-15EX propulsion system nor does it restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice nor will it reimburse firms for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. An AFLCMC Ombudsman has been appointed to consider and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. Before consulting the Ombudsman, concerned parties should first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendation to the Contracting Officer for resolution. The AFLCMC Ombudsman may be contacted at: AFLCMC Ombudsman: Lt Col Brian Miller, Deputy Director, Acquisition Excellence and Program Execution Directorate, AFLCMC/AQ-AZ, Phone: 937-255-5512, DSN 785-5512, Email: brian.miller.15@us.af.mil Please direct any questions regarding this notice to Mr. Ernest Stewart, Contracting Officer, at phone 937-255-7696, or e-mail: ernest.stewart.2@us.af.mil, or Capt Chelsea Brincka at phone 937-255-7699, or email: chelsea.brincka.1@us.af.mil. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following information is added to the original posting: The F110 engine is in support of the derived configured F-15EX weapon system and all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. If technical information is required to respond, contact the POCs of this posting. Respondees to this posting are required to submit responses not later than 15 days of the posting date. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following information is added to the original posting: The proposed contract action is projected for the purchase of up to 480 F110 engines, engine monitoring system computers, integrated logistics support, support equipment, and tooling. The contract award and orders are anticipated starting May 2020. AFLCMC/LPAK requires a propulsion system to support the USAF F-15EX Rapid Fielding Program, intended to refresh/replace aging F-15C/D aircraft. The F-15EX aircraft, a derivative of the F-15SA, requires delivery of a propulsion system certified for installation in the F-15EX aircraft including integration with the fly-by-wire flight control system. Respondees to this posting are required to submit responses not later than 15 days from the original published date. -------------------------------------------------------------------- UPDATE 3/23/2020: THIS NOTICE OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS RESCINDED IN ITS ENTIRETY.