NGMS ECDIS-N/Navigation/Steering & Propulsion/Machinery Control Systems

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N64498-24-RFPREQ-PD-54-0101
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Place of performance
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19112, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy's Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is seeking design agent engineering and technical services for navigation, steering, and propulsion control systems across multiple naval platforms. The procurement focuses on comprehensive management, development, testing, troubleshooting, repair, configuration, maintenance, and fleet sustainment of electronic charting display and information systems (ECDIS) for various submarines and surface ships, including Ohio, Los Angeles, Seawolf, Virginia class submarines, and multiple surface vessel classes like DDG-51, DDG 1000, and LCS. The contract will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) awarded on a sole source basis to Northrup Grumman Maritime Systems (NGMS) under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1). The RFI requires potential respondents to submit electronic responses to tracy.j.biondo.civ@us.navy.mil by 5:00pm EST on February 5, 2025, with submissions limited to five pages plus a cover page. Key qualifications include U.S. citizenship, security clearance up to SECRET level, and specific experience in naval system engineering.

The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designations for this procurement. The contract will be performed primarily at contractor facilities in Charlottesville, VA (90%) and aboard U.S. Government ships (10%), with approximately 140 trips required both domestically and internationally. The total level of effort is estimated at 109,360 hours across eight labor categories, with key personnel requirements including a Program Manager Level III with 15 years experience and an Engineer Level IV with 10 years experience. While specific award value is not detailed, the comprehensive nature of the work suggests a significant contract scope covering multiple naval platforms and complex technical services. Contractor personnel must possess expertise in system design/integration engineering, test and evaluation, integrated logistics support, system installation, and obsolescence management. The NAICS code for this procurement is 541330 (Engineering Services), and the PSC category is R425 (Support-Professional: Engineering/Technical).

Notice text

THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE is being issued by the Department of the Navy, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). NSWCPD has a requirement to provide for design agent engineering and technical services for the overall management, development, testing, troubleshooting, repair, configuration, maintenance, and fleet sustainment of fielded steering control and navigation control system.  The Contractor shall maintain and provide subject matter expertise for Navy ECDIS, legacy VMS installed on surface ships, NECDIS or VMS software installed on Ohio, Los Angeles, Seawolf, and Virginia class submarines, SIBS, DDG-51 class IBNS/ IBS, DDG 1000, CG-47 class ISC, LHD ABS, LHD MCS, LHA MCS, NAVDDS, VDR, LPD SCS and LCS Fathometer/Echo-Sounder, LCS Freedom/Independence Integrated Bridge System and Echosounder, FFG 62 class SCS, and DDG X class SCS. Award of a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF), Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract on a sole source basis to Northrup Grumman Maritime Systems (NGMS), IAW 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements” as only NGMS meets the Government's requirements. NSWCPD intends to issue a solicitation to the specified vendor to meet mission requirements.  Prior to issuing a sole source solicitation, NSWCPD is requesting information in order to make an informed determination regarding procurement strategy. Copy of the DRAFT Statement of Work (SOW) is attached.    

Files

File Type Posted
ECDIS-N NGMS Services SOW.docx DOCX document
ECDIS-N NGMS Services - RFI.docx DOCX document

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