2026 Laser Guided Training Round (LGTR) BDU-59C/B Product Improvement Plan

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
N00019-26-RFPREQ-WPM201-0031
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Forecast
DAW PGM_lgtr PIP FY26 Federal forecast
PSC
1410 Guided Missiles
Place of performance
Archbald, Pennsylvania 18403, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is seeking engineering and testing support for the product improvement of the BDU-59C/B Laser Guided Training Round (LGTR), including integration modifications and the addition of an additional lug. This pre-solicitation notice is being issued for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals; however, interested parties may submit responses by the closing date of February 28, 2026, to identify their interest and capability. The government intends to pursue this acquisition on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.103-1, citing that only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. A formal Request for Proposal is anticipated in the second quarter of 2026, with contract award expected no later than the fourth quarter of 2026. The government will consider all information received prior to the closing date, though the final determination to compete or proceed sole source remains solely within the government's discretion.

This procurement is not subject to any set-aside designations. Lockheed Martin Corporation, Missiles and Fire Control (LMMFC), based in Archbald, Pennsylvania, is anticipated as the sole source awardee, as the company is identified as the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the LGTR and possesses the requisite knowledge, production tooling, facilities, and technical data necessary to fulfill this requirement. The order will be awarded under the existing corporate basic ordering agreement N00019-23-G-0003. No specific contract value or budget range is disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice. The procurement falls under NAICS category 336414 (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing) and PSC category 1410 (Guided Missiles), indicating the specialized nature of this defense contracting opportunity.

Notice text

This sources sought is published for informational purposes only. (THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS). This requirement is anticipated to be procured sole source to Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control,

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Program Office, PMA-201, Patuxent River, Maryland, intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently award an order to Lockheed Martin Corporation, Missiles and Fire Control (LMMFC), Archbald Pennsylvania off of corporate basic ordering agreement N00019-23-G-0003, under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.103-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The tasking for this order is for engineering and testing support for integration to improve the BDU-59C/B Laser guided training round (LGTR) and add an additional lug. This order is anticipated to be awarded no later than 4th Quarter of 2026.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this notice. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this notice. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, only one responsibility source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. A formal Request for proposal is anticipated in Q2 of 2026

GENERAL INFORMATION: Lockheed Martin is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of LGTR and as such is the only company that has the requisite knowledge, production tooling, facilities and technical data necessary to meet this requirement. There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award(s), or to be responsible for any monies expended by interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. No telephone responses will be accepted.

The Government is not committed nor obligated to pay for the information provided, and no basis for claims against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this Sources Sought Notice.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
2026 Laser Guided Training Round (LGTR) BDU-59C/B Product Improvement Plan Latest special notice Special Notice
2026 Laser Guided Training Round (LGTR) BDU-59C/B Product Improvement Plan Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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