On 7 September 2023, the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded a Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-21-G-0006 Order N0001923F0553 to The Boeing Company (Boeing), Seattle, WA, under an other than full and open basis. This Order procures 119 P-8A aircraft retrofit kits required to modify the aircraft’s Lower Lobe Zone 2 components due to vibration encountered that is significantly higher than components were designed and qualified to. Order award dollar amount, inclusive of options, is $1,159,311.

This order was awarded on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1) as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Boeing is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the P-8A Poseidon and has been the prime and only integrator of P-8A systems and subsystems. Boeing is the only source with the knowledge, expertise, facilities, equipment, qualified personnel, and technical data necessary to accomplish this effort.

Attached is a redacted version of the relevant sole source procurement class justification and approval.

This notice is provided for information only.