AVIAN RADAR EXTENDED WARRANTY, SERVICE, & MAINTENANCE PLAN (MERLIN)

The 48th Contracting Squadron (48 CONS) intends to procure Avian Radar Maintenance on a sole source basis from DeTect Inc. The requirement is for warranty, service, and maintenance of the MERLIN Aircraft Birdstrike Avoidance Radar (MERLIN) system, which is a proprietary technology of DeTect. The system is used to decrease wildlife strikes at RAF Lakenheath. The Contractor shall provide non-personal services, including all personnel, equipment, tools, supervision, and other items and services necessary to ensure that Avian Radar Maintenance is performed in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Some key points to consider: • The Contractor must comply with applicable federal, regional, and local laws and commercial standards. • The Contractor shall perform services in adherence to the requirements of the PWS. • The Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer Representative (COR) will evaluate Contractor performance based on the results required by the Services Summary (SS). • The Contractor shall determine the appropriate frequencies to attain the required level of service unless otherwise stated in the PWS.