Upgrades to Global Reconstruction and Acoustic Measurement Suite (GRAMS)

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Solicitation number
N00019-25-RFPREQ-APM264-0218
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Patuxent River, Maryland 20670, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) at Patuxent River, MD intends to award a delivery order to Maritime Surveillance Associates (MSA) Inc. for upgrades to the Global Reconstruction and Acoustic Measurement Suite (GRAMS). The procurement involves continued development of the GRAMS product to expand usability for future sensor systems, sustain the software baseline to correct testing deficiencies, and enable enhanced mission planning capabilities with deep dive acoustic analysis for ACINT extraction. The software upgrades must be capable of interacting with existing models, equipment, and databases without interference. NAVAIR plans to use other than full and open competition authority under 10 U.S.C. 3204 (a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, citing only one responsible source. The Government will consider all proposals received within fifteen days after the July 23, 2025 publication date, with an anticipated award date of November 14, 2025.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and identifies Maritime Surveillance Associates (MSA) Inc. of Brunswick, Maine as the intended contractor under a follow-on to Basic Ordering Agreement N0001920G0003. The existing BOA is set to expire in Q2 2025, making this a continuation of ongoing work. The anticipated performance period spans 5 years and includes options, though specific contract values are not disclosed in the notice. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities are directed to contact MSA Inc. directly. The procurement falls under NAICS code 541511 for Custom Computer Programming Services and PSC code AC13 for National Defense R&D Services experimental development.

Notice text

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Patuxent River, MD, intends to negotiate and award a delivery order to Maritime Surveillance Associates (MSA) Inc., 2 Pegasus Street, Suite 1, Brunswick Maine 04011, to be issued under the follow-on procurement to Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), reference N0001920G0003, currently being performed by MSA. The existing BOA will expire Q2 2025.

This order will be for the continued development of the Global Reconstruction and Measurement System (GRAMS) product to expand the usability of the systems for future sensor systems that will also contain elements of sustaining the software baseline to correct deficiencies found during testing. The software will be capable of providing recommendations for enhanced mission planning and also be capable of deep dive acoustic analysis for the extraction of ACINT. The software upgrades will be capable of interacting with existing models, equipment, and databases without interference. This contemplated contract will also contain elements of sustaining the software baseline to correct deficiencies found during testing and use of the software.

The anticipated period of performance of this action is 5 years and includes options. The anticipated award date is 14 November 2025.

NAVAIR intends to negotiate and award this delivery order utilizing other than full and open competition pursuant to the authority 10 U.S.C. 3204 (a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1,: Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements.”   

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.  However, the Government will consider all proposals received within fifteen (15) days after the publication date of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact MSA Inc. directly.

Notice history

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Upgrades to Global Reconstruction and Acoustic Measurement Suite (GRAMS) Award Award Notice
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Upgrades to Global Reconstruction and Acoustic Measurement Suite (GRAMS) Original Pre-Solicitation

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