The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a sole-source modification to The Boeing Company for tools and training to support the MQ-25A Program's Cross Domain Solution (CDS) Raise-The-Bar (RTB) version 5.1 certification. Boeing is the only qualified source due to its unique role as the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the MQ-25A unmanned aircraft. Performance of services will be at Patuxent River, MD. No specific budget amounts or submission timelines are mentioned in this notice. This is not a request for competitive proposals, but interested parties may submit capability information for consideration.

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) in Patuxent River, MD, intends to issue a sole-source contract modification to The Boeing Company for tools and training to support certification requirements for the MQ-25A Program. The justification is that Boeing is the sole designer and manufacturer of the MQ-25A and possesses the unique technical understanding and capabilities required for this procurement. This is a notice of intent, not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond, with the government considering such information solely to determine whether to conduct a future competitive procurement. Responses must be submitted in writing to the specified contacts.