Notice of Intent to Sole Source - AN / TPX - 61 ( V ) 3 IFF

2026-11-03

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY . Program Manager Ground Based Air Defense ( PM GBAD ) within Program Executive Officer , Land Systems Marine Corps intends to negotiate and award on a sole - source basis in accordance with 10 United States Code ( U . S . C .) § 3204 ( a )( 1 ), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation ( FAR ) 6 . 103 - 1 ( c )( 2 ) to Raytheon Company , 6260 Guardian Gateway Aberdeen Proving Ground , MD 21005 - 1300 for the hardware and software life cycle management support of the AN / TPX ‐ 61 ( V ) 3 Identification Friend or Foe ( IFF ) interrogator in support of the PM GBAD Marine Air Defense Integrated System ( MADIS ) program . The AN / TPX - 61 ( V ) 3 provides the existing IFF interrogator capability as part of the MADIS product baseline . Raytheon Company is the original designer , developer , and producer of the AN / TPX ‐ 61 ( V ) 3 IFF interrogator and the hardware and software life cycle management support cannot be procured from any other source . The Government anticipates award of a hybrid Cost Reimbursement / Firm - Fixed - Price contract , with a period of performance of one year with four option years . This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U . S . C . § 3204 ( a )( 1 ), as implemented by FAR 6 . 103 - 1 ( c )( 2 ) “ Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements .” This is not a request for competitive quotes . No formal solicitation package is available . The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in responding to this notice ; however , interested parties may identify their interest and capability to meet the requirements and past performance data no later than 12 : 00pm Eastern Daylight Time on 16 March 2026 . Responses received will be evaluated ; however , a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government . All submissions shall become Government property and will not be returned . The North American Industry Classification System code is 334511 , Search , Detection , Navigation , Guidance , Aeronautical , and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing . The Product Service Code is 5840 , Radar Equipment , Except Airborne . All responses to this notice shall be submitted to Ms . Katie Presutto at Katherine . presutto @ usmc . mil and Ms . Stasia Baker at stasia . baker @ usmc . mil . Please reference the notification identification number on all responses . Telephone calls will not be honored .

Maryland

2026-04-08