MK 66 Mod 0 Heavyweight Undersea Training Targets (MK 66 HUTTs), Support Equipment, Spares, & Engineering Services
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- Solicitation number
- N66604-26-R-0230
- 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
- 336612 Boat Building
- PSC
- 6920 Armament Training Devices
- Place of performance
- Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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About this opportunity
The Naval Sea Systems Command, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, seeks to procure MK 66 Mod 0 Heavyweight Undersea Training Targets (HUTTs), support equipment, spares, and engineering services via a single award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The MK 66 HUTT system is a modular, scalable, and configurable Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) designed to function as an artificial acoustic target for Anti-submarine Warfare (ASW) training in both on-range and open ocean environments. The contract will include provisions for delivery and task orders to be awarded on a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) basis. While the pre-solicitation notice indicates that specific evaluation criteria will be outlined in the formal solicitation, those criteria have not yet been disclosed. The formal Request for Proposal (RFP N66604-26-R-0230) is anticipated to be released in April 2026, with a proposal due date of April 3, 2026 established for this pre-solicitation notice.
This procurement is not designated as a set-aside and represents a sole source follow-on production contract to an Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement previously awarded to SAAB Inc. (CAGE Code 1EG52). The incumbent was competitively selected through the Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) under agreement 23-01-003. The contract will maintain an ordering period extending sixty (60) months from the date of award, allowing for extended procurement flexibility. The requirement falls under NAICS Code 336612 (Boat Building) with a size standard of 1,000 employees, and is classified under Product Service Code (PSC) 6920 for Armament Training Devices. No specific contract value or quantity information has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice.
Notice text
This pre-solicitation notice is prepared in accordance with FAR 5.2. Proposals are not being requested at this time. This pre-solicitation notice shall remain posted until the formal solicitation is issued.
The purpose of this pre-solicitation notice is to inform prospective offerors that the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, RI (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a single award, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for MK 66 Mod 0 Heavyweight Undersea Training Targets (HUTT), engineering services for future upgrades and enhancements, and support equipment kits.
The MK 66 HUTT system is a modular, scalable, and easily configurable Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) system that acts as an artificial acoustic target for Anti-submarine Warfare (ASW) training for on range and open ocean use.
The resultant commercial contract will contain provisions for delivery and task orders to be awarded on a Firm Fixed price (FFP) basis. It is anticipated the single award IDIQ will have an ordering period from the date of contract through sixty (60) months after date of award.
This requirement is a sole source follow-on production contract to an Other Transaction Authority (OTA) in accordance with 10 U.S.C. § 4022 (Authority of the Department of Defense to carry out certain prototype projects) & DFARS 206.001-70 (Exception for prototype projects for follow-on production contracts). The incumbent from the OTA is SAAB Inc. (CAGE Code 1EG52). The agreement N666041890001/N666042493202 was competitively awarded through the Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) 23-01-003.
The anticipated release date of the RFP N66604-26-R-0230 is April 2026. The specific evaluation criteria will be outlined in the solicitation. The closing date for receipt of proposals will be established in the RFP.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 336612 with a size standard of 1000 employees.
This issuance will not restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. There is no final solicitation available at this time. The Government will neither award a contract solely based on referenced draft documents nor pay for any information that is submitted by respondents as a result.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| MK 66 Mod 0 Heavyweight Undersea Training Target (MK 66 HUTT) | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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