F-35 JPO PRESOLICITATION NOTICE TO SOLE SOURCE: MCK

The F-35 JPO has a requirement for a Mission Planning Environment (MPE) Country Kit (MCK); MCK will be a centrally managed mission planning system which absorbs and replaces the F-35 Partners’ individual mission planning systems, i.e., MPE Squadron Kits. The MCK will consist of baseline sets of containerized software, and hardware to include servers, workstations and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) National Security Agency (NSA) approved High Assurance In-line Network Encryptors (INEs). The contractor shall be responsible for system design and software development, architecture and hardware engineering, cybersecurity and networking interoperability, technical program management, and training development and integration.