MK 38 MOD 4 Engineering Services

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), part of the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command, intends to procure engineering services for the MK 38 MOD 4 system under Basic Ordering Agreement N00174-23-G-0003. The contractor will provide qualified engineers, logisticians, and safety engineers to support naval personnel through various technical services including modification and preparation of drawings, logistic support documentation, engineering support, configuration management, system safety support and documentation, training, and fleet technical support. This procurement falls under NAICS code 811210 for Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance and PSC category J010 for Maintenance/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment-Weapons. The government intends to award this Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) order on a sole source basis under FAR 6.302 authority, as MSI is identified as the only known company with the requisite technical qualifications and facilities to perform the work within the required timeframe. The due date for this pre-solicitation notice is July 11, 2025, and inquiries should be directed to Ivy Sasaki at NSWC IHD.

This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designation and is open to all eligible contractors, though the government has indicated its intention to negotiate with only one source. MSI has been identified as the sole source contractor due to their unique technical qualifications and facilities capabilities for this specialized weapons system engineering work. The contract structure will be a Cost Plus Fixed Fee arrangement, though no specific award values or budget ranges have been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice. The services will support ongoing naval operations and require specialized expertise in weapons system modification and maintenance. This synopsis serves informational purposes only as the government prepares to issue the actual solicitation under the existing Basic Ordering Agreement framework.