The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract to the Raytheon Company for the initial production capability of the F/A-18 E/F Advanced Electronic Warfare (ADVEW) program. The contract will provide for the production of 72 ADVEW P-Kits, which consist of various components, including the Enhanced Low-Band Antenna (ELBA), Leading-Edge Extension – Transmit (LEX-TX), and Enhanced Leading-Edge Flap (E-LEF). In addition to the physical P-Kits, NAVAIR anticipates acquiring associated supplies and services, including design, development, manufacture, assembly, modification, testing, prototyping, calibration, and production efforts. The contract also includes program management, operations security, cybersecurity compliance, non-recurring engineering, and systems engineering. Other services include integrated logistics and product support, training, logistics forecasting, life-cycle support, shutdown, and demilitarization efforts.
• Design, development, and production of ADVEW P-Kits
• Program management and operations security
• Integrated logistics and product support
• Training and life-cycle support
• Development of technical publications and manuals
• Production, modification, and repair of retrofit safety and test equipment