Joint Strike Fighter Missionized Gun POD Installation and Removal Training
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00174-26-SIMACQ-W72-0003
- Agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Place of performance
- Indian Head, Maryland 20640, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), under the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Joint Strike Fighter Missionized Gun POD Installation and Removal Training. This special notice, posted on February 12, 2026, indicates the Navy's intention to award a firm fixed price contract on a noncompetitive basis to General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems located in Saco, Maine. The contract is being solicited under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) for single-source procurement actions. The requirement falls under NAICS code 541330 (Engineering Services) and PSC code J010 (Maintenance/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment-Weapons). This is explicitly stated as a Notice of Intent and not a Request for Quote; therefore, no RFQ will be issued and quotes will not be solicited through traditional competitive channels.
The primary objective of this procurement is to secure three-day support equipment and installation/removal training services for ten personnel related to Joint Strike Fighter missionized gun pod operations, with a contract performance period not to exceed 165 days. Interested parties have until February 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST to submit responses demonstrating clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. All interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and must submit statements and capabilities documentation via email to Tammy R. Kershner at tammy.r.kershner.civ@us.navy.mil, with oral communications explicitly prohibited. While there are no set-asides specified for this contract, vendors must provide bona fide documentation of their capability to perform the training requirement. The Government reserves sole discretion to determine whether to proceed with the noncompetitive award or conduct a competitive procurement, and will not reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this notice.
Notice text
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ). A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a noncompetitive basis to: General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, 291 North Street, Saco, ME 04072, (272)249-5895 to provide:
SERVICE ITEM: TRAINNING: Support equipment & installation/removal training (3 days/10 people
QTY: 1
Period of Performance Not to Exceed: 165 days after contract
Pursuant to authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) for soliciting to one source action.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 541330. The PSC is J010. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price contract
This Notice of Intent is not a request for quotes. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by Feb. 19, 2026 by 10AM (EST). Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.
Responses to this electronic notice must be made by Feb.19, 2026 by 10AM (EST). Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at:https://www.sam.gove/portal/public/SAM. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties shall e-mail all statements, quotes, and capabilities to Tammy R. Kershner, via email: tammy.r.kershner.civ@us.navy.mil and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating a vendor's bona fide capability.
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