Seaport NxG - N6600126R3505 Tactical Data Links

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC), Pacific, specifically Code 41160 Tactical Data Links and Code 41190 TDL Support and Communications Branches, is responsible for the hardware life-cycle management of Tactical Data Links (TDL) and associated communications systems. This contract aims to provide life-cycle engineering and technical assistance for Tactical and Communications Data Link systems as part of the Capabilities Based In-Service Engineering Agent (CB-ISEA) program. Work Details The contractor will perform a variety of tasks including: evaluating system interfaces to resolve interoperability issues; analyzing system operational characteristics and mission objectives; assessing existing technology for system upgrades; supporting innovative engineering solutions; participating in meetings and technical discussions; coordinating site surveys and installations; providing design engineering for system improvements; conducting failure mode and effects analysis; maintaining operational statistics to propose system changes; producing engineering reviews of change proposals; providing environmental engineering assessments; conducting electromagnetic compatibility studies; upgrading fleet assets with OEM firmware updates; performing configuration management tasks including maintaining a definitive database for configuration items; developing quality control plans for inspections; providing logistics engineering support related to Integrated Logistics Support Plans; performing reliability, maintainability, and availability engineering analyses; assisting in project management activities including planning, scheduling, and reporting on project metrics. Period of Performance The anticipated period of performance is 5 years. Place of Performance The primary place of performance will be at the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific in San Diego, CA.