Integration of PGU-48/B 25mm Ammunition for F-35B/C Platforms

The U.S. Government is seeking integration of PGU-48/B Frangible Armor Piercing (FAP) 25mm ammunition for employment with the Missionized Gun Pod for the Joint Strike Fighter, Lightning II aircraft, F-35 B/C variants. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis, with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company being the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the F-35 aircraft and related equipment. • The acquisition is for the integration of PGU-48/B FAP 25mm ammunition for the F-35 B/C variants. • Lockheed Martin is the sole source for this acquisition due to their exclusive experience, skills, and technical expertise. • Subcontracting opportunities may be available with Lockheed Martin. • The U.S. Government may consider competitive proposals, but this notice is not a request for competitive proposals.