PRESOLICITATION NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: F-35 JPO IFED Modification
Dept of Defense · DEPT OF THE NAVY
This notice is not accepting responses (deadline was May 20, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT).
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- Response deadline
- May 20, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Posted
- May 5, 2026
- Solicitation
- N00019-26-RFPREQ-JSFCDS-0049
- Set-aside
- None listed
- Place of performance
- Fort Worth, TX, USA
- Contracting office
- NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND · PATUXENT RIVER · MD
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated May 9, 2026
Description
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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Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID 5c919a468fca4bdbb0089bc82bea1183.