Phased Launch Test Demonstration (PLTD)
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0016426SNB30
- Agency
-
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 928110 National Security
- Place of performance
- Crane, Indiana, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Naval Sea Systems Command is issuing a Request for Solutions for the Phased Launch Test Demonstration, an other transaction prototype project under 10 U.S.C. 4022, with responses due June 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. Participation is restricted to members of the S2MARTS Consortium; interested parties must obtain membership through S2MARTS.org before responding. Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division is advancing this initiative to accelerate test infrastructure readiness for critical strategic missile systems through rapid prototyping and phased testing. The project will generate early performance data to guide development decisions for future missile and launcher subsystems, progressing from air-launch tests in initial phases to underwater-launch tests in final phases. Questions regarding the opportunity are due May 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. The contracting office is located at 300 Highway 361, Crane, Indiana 47522, with point of contact Jordan Phillips at jordan.r.phillips6.civ@us.navy.mil. The work falls under NAICS 928110 (National Security) and PSC AC13 (National Defense R&D Services).
Notice text
The Conventional Test Facilities (CTF) Program at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane is advancing a prototype project opportunity: Phased Launch Test Demonstration for Strategic Systems Programs. The PLTD initiative is designed to accelerate the readiness of test infrastructure for critical strategic missile systems. The project will focus on rapid prototyping and a phased testing approach to generate early data, which will guide key development decisions for future missile and launcher subsystems. The initial phases will consist of tests conducting air launches, and the final phases will conduct tests utilizing underwater launches.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| PLTD Special Notice.docx | DOCX document |
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