AN/AWW-13 Advanced Data Link System Additional Support
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00019-26-RFPREQ-WPM201-0157
- Agency
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Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Forecast
- SLAM ER FY26 AN AWW-13 POD DEMIL FOS - Add 2 New (FY26) CLINs, Modify SOW & Add New CDRLs (23G0006, 24F0030) Federal forecast
- NAICS code
- 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1410 Guided Missiles
- Place of performance
- Indianapolis, Indiana 46219, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Precision Strike Weapons Program Office (PMA-201) is procuring additional support services for the AN/AWW-13 Advanced Data Link System to sustain SLAM-ER (USN) Follow-on Support operations. This procurement will be awarded as a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Delivery Order Modification through sole source negotiations, with contract award anticipated for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. The contractor must possess the specialized experience, technical expertise, proprietary documentation, and software/algorithm capabilities necessary to provide the required services within the specified timeframe. The Government intends to negotiate exclusively with one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, which permits sole source awards when only one responsible source exists and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Small businesses interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Mark Morris at John.m.morris@vtxco.com, while capability statements should be copied to NAVAIR's Mason Harrison at Mason.d.harrison.civ@us.navy.mil.
This opportunity carries no small business set-aside designation. Vertex Modernization and Sustainment, LLC (formerly known as Raytheon Technical Services Company) is identified as the incumbent contractor and sole source, as it is the exclusive designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the AN/AWW-13 Advanced Data Link System. The base period of performance is 12 months, commencing in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. Specific contract award values or budget ranges are not disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice. The pre-solicitation was posted on February 17, 2026, with a due date of March 4, 2026, providing interested parties a limited window to express their capability and interest in this procurement action.
Notice text
This Synopsis is for informational purposes only. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Precision Strike Weapons Program Office (PMA-201) intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently award a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Delivery Order Modification to Vertex Modernization and Sustainment, LLC (Vertex), formerly known as the Raytheon Technical Services Company (RTSC or Raytheon), against Delivery Order (DO) N0001924F0030. This effort is to provide AN/AWW-13 Advanced Data Link System Additional Support. The contractor shall provide additional quantities to support SLAM-ER (USN) Follow-on Support of the AN/AWW-13 Advanced Data Link systems and subsystems. Contract award is anticipated for the 3rd quarter of fiscal year 2026 for a base period of performance of 12 months.
Small businesses interested in subcontracting possibilities may contact Mark Morris (John.m.morris@vtxco.com). The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. Please copy NAVAIR on any capability statements provided to Vertex to the attention of Mason Harrison (Mason.d.harrison.civ@us.navy.mil).
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 Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
Vertex (formerly known as Raytheon) is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the AN/AWW-13 Advanced Data Link System. Vertex (formerly known as Raytheon) alone has the experience, special skills, proprietary technical documentation, software/algorithms required to furnish the services with the required timeframe. Accordingly, Vertex (formerly known as Raytheon) is the only known qualified, responsible source that can fulfill the requirements specified herein.
There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or be responsible for any money expended by interested parties before award of a contract for the effort described above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract.
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