1420-01-298-7582 5W83 VLA thrust vector control (TVC); 1377-01-299-7838 VH07 VLA

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking procurement of Thrust Vector Control (TVC) and VLA Rocket Motor components, which are classified as explosive devices. The solicitation (N0010425RK013) falls under the Explosives Manufacturing NAICS category and Guided Missile Components PSC category. Key requirements include that procurement is restricted to Lockheed Martin, a limited drawing package is available (not on CD or in paper format), and a Safety Survey will be required due to the explosive nature of the items. The solicitation document specifies explosive weight and class information that potential offerors must review. The original solicitation was posted on November 25, 2024, with the response deadline extended multiple times; the current and final deadline is March 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of the most recent amendment (Modification No. 00007, issued February 23, 2026) through one of three specified methods to avoid rejection of their offer.

This solicitation carries no small business set-aside designation and is restricted to Lockheed Martin as the contractor, indicating this is likely a sole-source procurement or competitive award limited to a specific entity. The government files do not disclose specific award values, budget ranges, or quantity details for the rocket motor components being procured. Performance location information is not detailed in the available solicitation materials, though the contracting office is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, administered by NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support. The multiple deadline extensions (originally December 1, 2025, then December 19, 2025, then February 27, 2026, and finally March 31, 2026) suggest the government may be accommodating additional preparation time for prospective offerors or managing schedule adjustments related to the procurement timeline.