ALR-67(V)3 LEADING EDGE FLAP (LEF) THICKER RAIN EROSION TAPE ANALYSIS Revision 1

This presolicitation notice announces a forthcoming sole‑source, cost‑plus‑fixed‑fee task order under the Boeing Corporate Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA N0001926G1002). The U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) will award the effort exclusively to The Boeing Company (TBC), the sole designer and integrator of the rain‑erosion tape used on the Leading‑Edge Flap (LEF) of the F/A‑18 aircraft. The work involves analysis of a thicker rain‑erosion tape for the ALR‑67(V)3 LEF, likely encompassing engineering evaluation, testing, and documentation to support continued aircraft performance and survivability. No competitive proposals are being solicited; interested parties may only respond to the notice by the stated deadline or seek subcontracting opportunities directly with Boeing. • Sole‑source award to The Boeing Company under FAR 6.302‑1. • Cost‑plus‑fixed‑fee task order under BOA N0001926G1002. • Technical focus: analysis of thicker rain‑erosion tape for F/A‑18 LEF. • Deadline for response to notice: 15 Sep 2026. • Primary contact: Laurelle Brown‑Hill, Contract Specialist, U.S. Navy. • Subcontracting inquiries directed to Boeing ([email protected]).