Enhanced Seeker for Lethal Munition System

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W56KGU-25-R-RTID
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
Not on record
Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army seeks to enhance the performance, reliability, and manufacturability of an existing missile system's seeker component through the Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground. The procurement involves improving seeker capabilities to engage a wide range of threats in current and future battlefield environments, leveraging a Government design as the starting point. Key objectives include advancements in seeker design, robust verification testing, streamlined manufacturing processes suitable for Government ownership of a technical data package at the manufacturing level, and comprehensive risk management throughout the seeker's lifecycle. This initiative directly supports the Secretary of Defense's priority of strengthening the munitions industrial base and capacity. Questions must be submitted by August 13, 2025, with the Request for Information closing on August 27, 2025, and the overall due date set for September 3, 2025.

This pre-solicitation notice indicates no set-aside designation is being used, making it a full and open competition. The Army is contemplating a Non-FAR based Other Transaction Authority agreement for this procurement. No specific incumbent contractors, potential award values, budget ranges, or quantity details are provided in the notice, with interested parties directed to review an attached whitepaper for additional technical specifications and requirements. The timeline suggests a relatively expedited procurement process with approximately six weeks from the posting date to the final due date. No specific performance period or delivery timeline for the enhanced seeker system is mentioned in the available information.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

The U.S. Army seeks to enhance the performance, reliability, and manufacturability of an existing missile system, leveraging a Government design for the seeker as a starting point. This effort directly supports the Secretary of Defense's priority of strengthening the munitions industrial base and capacity. Current and future battlefield environments demand improved seeker capabilities to effectively engage a wide range of threats.

Achieving this requires advancements in seeker design, robust verification testing, streamlined manufacturing processes suitable for Government ownership of a technical data package (TDP) at the manufacturing level, and comprehensive risk management throughout the seeker's lifecycle.

Please provide questions by 13 August 2025.  The closing date of this RFI is 27 August 2025.

A Non-FAR based OTA is being contemplated.

Update #1 ·

Please see attached Whitepaper.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
Miniaturized Precision Targeting Module RTI Original Pre-Solicitation

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