Active Expendable Decoy (AED) Procurement and Support

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), NAS Patuxent River, MD, intends to negotiate and award a contract with fixed price and cost type line items to Leonardo, United Kingdom. The contract will procure a best estimated quantity of approximately 3,000 - 6,000 Active Expendable Decoys (AED) per year, as well as spare impulse cartridges, related support equipment and repairs, and field service representative support for the F-35, F-18, and other USG platforms. This contract is planned to contain a base year with up to four option years and is intended to satisfy requirements for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 through FY2031.