MK 15 Close In Weapons System

The Naval Sea Systems Command seeks sources capable of manufacturing 25 MK 15 Close-In Weapon Systems per year for fiscal years 2023 through 2025. Responses to the sources sought notice are requested by November 6, 2019 to be considered for a best value, firm fixed price systems acquisition contract. Interested sources must demonstrate experience producing similar systems, production capabilities and rates, quality systems, safety and configuration management plans, and personnel experience. The 14-question market survey contained in the notice seeks additional details on facilities and technical data.

No set-aside designation is specified. As the MK 15 CIWS is a naval weapons system, the primary NAICS and PSC codes would relate to guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing. The value and production quantities indicate the potential award value could be in the range of $75 million or more over the three year period based on supplying 25 units annually. Current or incumbent contractors were not named.