Navy F-5 / F-16 Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) Equipment Repair
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Solicitation number
- N00421-24-RFPREQ-CPM226-0154
- Agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Fallon, Nevada 89496, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), under the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command, is procuring repair, technical, and training support services for the Scorpion Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) system used on Navy F-5 and F-16 aircraft. This acquisition will be conducted as a sole-source procurement under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, with the Government determining that only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. The contract will be structured as a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) agreement with a five-year ordering period, and the Government will not be considering competitive responses to this notice. Interested parties may submit capability statements to Contract Specialists Ms. Cami Stemple and Mrs. Lauren Wright by 11:00 AM EST on October 30, 2025, although the Government has explicitly stated it is not requesting proposals or quotes and will not be reviewing such submissions. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding commitment from the Government.
Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI) is identified as the incumbent and sole developer of the Scorpion HMIT system, making it the only company eligible to receive this award as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). No set-aside designations apply to this procurement. The contract will provide corresponding OEM sustainment support, with all data rights and equipment required for the effort being proprietary to TDSI. The specific award value or budget range is not disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice. The five-year ordering period represents the timeline for service delivery, though the notice does not provide additional quantitative details regarding expected repair volumes, staffing requirements, or performance metrics for the sustainment support services.
Notice text
THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
The proposed contract action is for services for which the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This acquisition provides for the Repair, Technical, and Training Support Services required for the Scorpion™ Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) system. NAWCAD intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to Thales Defense & Security, INC (TDSI) for a period of performance to include a five year ordering period.
At this time, TDSI is the sole developer of The Scorpion HMIT system. The data rights and equipment required for this effort are proprietary to TDSI. PMA-226 has deemed the HMIT system as the only suitable option to fulfill the needs of the warfighter for which this contract effort provides corresponding OEM sustainment support.
The determination to not compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government and the Government is not considering responses to this notice. Although this notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposal or quotes, interested parties may submit capability statements in writing to the Contract Specialist, Ms. Cami Stemple, cami.b.stemple.civ@us.navy.mil, and Mrs. Lauren Wright, lauren.a.wright23.civ@us.navy.mil, no later than 11:00AM EST on 30 October 2025.
This notice is for informational purposes only. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Navy F-5 / F-16 Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) Equipment Repair | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Navy F-5 / F-16 Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) Equipment Repair | Pre-Solicitation |
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