Requirements_List.xlsx

This is a Requirements List specifying a single item for procurement: one (1) LAUNCHER, LAU-131A/A, identified by part number 1716AS326.

The associated solicitation (N0017826Q6678) is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for commercial items under FAR Part 12. The procurement is being conducted on a sole source basis with Arnold Defense and Electronics, LLC, located in Arnold, Missouri, as the designated contractor. The Navy determined that no alternate launcher is capable of integrating with the established mechanical and electrical interfaces or supporting the approved system configuration without extensive redesign, requalification, and flight testing, which would introduce unacceptable cost, schedule, and operational risk. The solicitation is classified under NAICS Code 332999 and FSC Code 1340 (Rockets, Rocket Ammunition and Rocket Components). The RFQ was anticipated to be published in SAM.gov on March 2, 2026, with a closing date of March 10, 2026. Buy American provisions apply unless the value exceeds applicable Trade Agreements thresholds. The contracting point of contact is Heather Hostinsky at the Naval Sea Systems Command, reachable at 540-742-8882 or heather.g.hostinsky.civ@us.navy.mil.