UPDATE MI2 TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION
Update: Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) AIRWorks received a total of 13 responses from industry, demonstrating a variety of technologies and capabilities. NAWCAD conducted evaluations of the performance summaries, technology questionnaires and supporting artifacts in accordance with the established criteria, and ultimately selected two vendors for participation in the Phase 2 Live Demonstration Event at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona: L3Harris Technologies and Martin UAV. NAWCAD anticipates conducting the live demonstrations in the November/December 2020 timeframe. As articulated in the announcement, Phase 2 of this multi-phased merit-based selection process may lead to award of an Other Transaction (OT) prototype project under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2371b. As previously articulated to all participants, no debriefs will be provided with regard to the Government’s selection decision. NAWCAD extends its appreciation to all respondents for their interest and participation in this selection process.