Tactical Tomahawk (TACTOM) Capsule Launch System (CLS) NRE Phase II

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N00019-24-RFPREQ-WPM280-0199
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

PSC
1410 Guided Missiles
Place of performance
Tucson, Arizona, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) PMA-280 intends to negotiate and award a Delivery Order to Raytheon Company on a sole-source basis to perform Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) efforts in support of restarting production of the MK 45 Capsule Launch System (CLS). The MK 45 CLS is utilized by the Tomahawk Cruise Missile System, which Raytheon is the sole manufacturer of. The period of performance for this effort is anticipated to be 36 months, with a start date of March 2025. Raytheon is the only known source capable of accomplishing this requirement in the required timeframe and without duplication of costs, as they solely possess the current configuration and manufacturing data for the MK 45 CLS and the Tomahawk Cruise Missile.

This procurement is not set-aside for any particular socioeconomic program. Raytheon is the incumbent contractor and the sole manufacturer of the Tomahawk Cruise Missile System, which utilizes the MK 45 CLS. The value of this Delivery Order has not been specified, but the objective is to restart production of the MK 45 CLS to support the Tomahawk Cruise Missile System. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which will be considered by the agency.

Notice text

The purpose of this notice is to inform interested parties that the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) PMA-280, Patuxent River, Maryland intends to negotiate and award a Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019- 20-G-0007 to Raytheon Company (Raytheon), 1151 East Hermans Road, Tucson, Arizona on a sole-source basis to perform Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) efforts in support of restarting production of the MK 45 Capsule Launch System (CLS). Raytheon produced the MK 45, recertifies MK 45 CLS units from the Fleet and is the sole manufacturer of the Tomahawk Missile System, which utilizes the MK 45 CLS for launch. The Period of Performance (PoP) anticipated for this effort will be 36 months. The anticipated start date is March 2025. The Raytheon point of contact for subcontracting opportunities is Andrew Volpendesta (email: Andre.p.volpendesta@rtx.com).

Raytheon is the only known source capable of accomplishing this requirement in the required timeframe and without duplication of costs. Raytheon solely possesses the current configuration and manufacturing data for the MK 45 CLS and the Tomahawk Cruise Missile required to complete these efforts. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. The data associated with the Tomahawk Missile is export controlled and is not available to foreign sources or representatives. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.

Responses to this notice can be sent via email directly to Ajay Malhotra at ajay.malhotra3.civ@us.navy.mil.

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