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The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO) intends to solicit and negotiate multiple contract actions with Lockheed Martin Corporation Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, Fort Worth, TX for F-35 Lightn... The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO) intends to solicit and negotiate multiple contract actions with Lockheed Martin Corporation Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, Fort Worth, TX for F-35 Lightning II lots 15, 16 and 17. The proposed contract actions will provide for one-hundred-sixteen (116) F-35A aircraft, twenty-nine (29) F-35B aircraft, and twenty-four (24) F-35C aircraft in lot 15; one-hundred-one (101) F-35A aircraft, thirty-two (32) F-35B aircraft, and twenty-four (24) F-35C aircraft in lot 16; and ninety-eight (98) F-35A aircraft, thirty-seven (37) F-35B aircraft, and twenty-four (24) F-35C aircraft in lot 17, or such other quantities as may be authorized and appropriated by the U.S. Congress or authorized by non-U.S. DoD Participants or Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers. Contract actions will provide for long lead time materials, parts, components, initial spares, and effort; Ancillary Mission Equipment (AME); Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS); Production Non-Recurring (PNR) activities to support the F-35 production ramp rate including tooling, test equipment, production aids, production equipment, and support labor; technical, financial and administrative data; and proposal preparation. The proposed contact actions are for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Lockheed Martin Corporation under authority of FAR 6.302-1. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties are requested to submit a capability statement for the purpose of determining whether to initiate a competitive procurement. All responses received by the Government within fifteen days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete these proposed contract actions based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Questions regarding this notice should be addressed to Ashley Northam via e-mail at ashley.northam@jsf.mil. Small businesses who are interested in subcontracting opportunities for this effort should contact Emma Stevens at Emma.J.Stevens@lmco.com. The anticipated award date for the first contract action resulting from this synopsis is in the third quarter of calendar year 2021.