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PRESOLICITATION NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: F-35 JPO IFED Modification

DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE NAVY / NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND

Key dates?

Posted?: Jul 9, 2026
Response deadline?: May 21, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Archive date?: —
Archive type?: auto15

Classification?

Notice type?: Presolicitation
Base type?: Presolicitation
Set-aside?: —
Set-aside code?: —
PSC?: AC13

NAICS?

336411Aircraft Manufacturing

Issuing office?

Department?: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier?: DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office?: NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
Office code?: —
Organization type?: OFFICE
Office address?: PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

Place of performance?

Street?: —
Street 2?: —
City?: Fort Worth
State?: TX
Zip?: —
Country?: USA

Contacts?

Jonathan Chenprimary
Jonathan.Chen@jsf.mil (awards)
Colin McCarthysecondary
colin.mccarthy@jsf.mil (awards)

Description?

Amendment 01 - 7/9/2026: The purpose of Amendment 01 is to change the Product Service Code (PSC) from 7G21 to AC13 and establish a new response deadline of 7/24/2026. The F-35 JPO has a requirement to modify the In-Line File Encryption Device (IFED) software to use government mandated Quantum Resistant algorithms which will facilitate the verification of all signed code inside of the IFED equipment. Contractors will be responsible for testing and integration of modified code. The vendor shall verify that the software update can be applied in the field without opening the enclosure. See attachment for further details.

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Metadata?

Notice ID?: bb8b1a43d9f5482c8620294405e72ea6
Full path?: DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
Office code?: —
Ingested?: Jul 11, 2026
Updated?: Jul 11, 2026