MK-41 Vertical Launching System
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N6817125Q0020
- Agency
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Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336415 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Rota Andalusia 11520 Spain
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is conducting a market survey to identify contractors capable of performing repair and refurbishment services for MK-41 Vertical Launching Systems (VLS) on U.S. Navy and allied military vessels. The procurement, managed by NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center in Rota, Spain, seeks to identify businesses with technical capabilities to support critical missile defense infrastructure. Interested contractors are required to submit a Statement of Capability that includes business size category, DUNS number, CAGE code, contract vehicle numbers, and past performance information demonstrating ability to meet the complex maintenance requirements. The market survey, posted on April 3, 2025, requires electronic responses by April 21, 2025, with a focus on gathering industry feedback to improve the acquisition process. Evaluation will emphasize contractors' technical competence, workforce stability, and capacity to provide journeymen-level mechanics with specific VLS certifications.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside classification for this opportunity, and no incumbent contractor is mentioned. While the exact award value is not specified, the contract will involve comprehensive maintenance of missile launch systems that have successfully launched over 4,200 missiles with a 99% success rate. The work will primarily be performed at the contractor's facility, with potential travel requirements to ship locations in Rota, Spain. Contractors must demonstrate the ability to respond to maintenance requests within 4 hours, including during holidays and weekends, and support simultaneous and emergent maintenance requirements. The procurement falls under NAICS category 336415 for Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing, and PSC category 1337 for Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Explosive Propulsion Units.
Notice text
NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Sigonella (FLCSI) site Rota, Spain (FLCSD) is conducting a market survey to determine industry capabilities. Firms having the capabilities to perform the tasking described in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) are encouraged to respond. Determination by the Government on the method of competition for this requirement has not been established. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice. Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary. The Government will not award any contract based on the information received from this Sources Sought Notice. NAVSUP FLCSD is interested only in identifying interested and capable businesses, and to stimulate industry awareness and gain feedback to improve the acquisition environment/ process.
In order for the Government to make a determination, it is emphasized that contractors provide sufficient written information to indicate their capacity and capability to successfully meet the requirement. If interested, it would interest the Government to provide the following information:
- Business size category
- DUNS number and CAGE code;
- GSA, Seaport, SEWP, or any established contract vehicle numbers;
- Demonstrate your company's ability and capacity to provide required items; and include any past performance information on Government contracts of similar nature, size, scope and complexity.
All interested parties should provide a Statement of Capability. Electronic responses (i.e. email) are preferred and telephonic request for information will not be honored. No request for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice. Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature.
The objective of this contract is for a contractor to accomplish repair and refurbishment of the MK-41 Vertical Launch Systems (VLS) on board the U.S. Navy and/or other military type vessels. The MK-41 VLS is used on US Navy surface combatant and multiple allied Navy platforms and has successfully launched over 4,200 missiles with approximately a 99% launch success rate since program inception and plays a critical role in many operational matters.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| PWS.pdf |
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