C-5M Software and Systems Integration - Post-Award Amendment

This post-award synopsis amends post-award synopsis FA852517R0002 that was created May 16 2018 for the C-5M Software and Systems Integration Program. The Government has determined that this effort will be a sole source contract to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (LMA),Cage Code 98897, IAW FAR 6.302-1 - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. This effort is to provide software sustainment updates for the C-5 aircraft. The effort includes Software Maintenance, Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL) Maintenance, Engineering and Technical Support, and Software Engineering Support. This effort will also provide software maintenance updates to the C-5M software baseline for future software modification programs. In addition, there will be annual task orders for maintenance of the LMA SIL and engineering support. SIL equipment is needed to accomplish software integration testing and to allow engineering a venue to accomplish studies and analysis of software issues in lieu of using aircraft to determine the root cause of a software anomaly. The annual task orders will also provide software engineering data support. This support includes engineering studies and analysis, as well as engineering assistance of field identified software problems. Options I, II, III and IV are awarded but are not exercised. This amended post award synopsis also corrects the contract award dollar amount from $31,383,983.00 to the contracts ceiling amount of $67,700,000.00.