Procurement of PRC-648 Personal Locator Beacons
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00421-26-RFPREQ-WPM202-0322
- Agency
-
Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Holon Israel
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) issued a sole-source procurement notice for thirty PRC-648 Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) with a response deadline of July 31, 2026. The purchase supports E-2D Production Flight Crews and is restricted to Elbit Systems (CAGE Code 3686A) under FAR 6.103-1 authority, with an estimated award date of August 31, 2026 and estimated value of $150,000. Although this is not a competitive solicitation, interested parties may submit written capability statements to demonstrate alternative sources or capabilities; the Government will consider all responses received by the closing date solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government reserves discretion to compete the contract based on submitted information. Responses must be submitted via email to Chris Woehrer at NAWCAD, Patuxent River, Maryland. Delivery is estimated for December 1, 2026. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Elbit Systems directly.
Notice text
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) intends to procure on a sole-source basis the purchase of thirty (30) each, PRC-648 Personal Locator Beacon’s (PLB) for E-2D Production Flight Crews (P/N 21530912775) from Elbit Systems, CAGE Code 3686A. This action supports the procurement of thirty (30) each, PRC-648 Personal Locator Beacon’s (PLB) for E-2D Production Flight Crews, under contract N00421-25-G-0007. The estimated award date is 31 Aug 2026 and the estimated value is $150,000. The estimated delivery date is 01 December 2026. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.103-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements."
Purpose of this Notice:
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement with a capability statement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No phone inquiries will be entertained. Responses shall be made in writing via e-mail to the attention of Mr. Chris Woehrer using the contact information provided in this synopsis. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Elbit Systems.
- Primary POC: Kathryn Denton
- Secondary POC: Chris Woehrer
Contracting Office Address:
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD)
21983 Bundy Road, Bldg 441
Patuxent River, Maryland 20670
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