Meggitt LOD Research and Development

Solicited Recompete Updated

See the pre-solicitation posted : FY26 Light Off Detector (LOD) Congressional Ad

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$2,000,000 to $7,500,000
Set-aside
No set-aside

Forecast facts

Incumbent contract
Previous solicitation
Light Off Detector (LOD) Research and Development Award Notice · N00019-22-RFPREQ-TPM265-1085 · Posted Jan 10, 2024
Anticipated award
Through
Acquisition strategy
Follow-on to Existing Contract
Place of performance
Pax River, MD
Forecast number
N00019-26-RFPREQ-TPM265-0073

Forecast details come from the Navy's Long Range Acquisition Estimates. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

Naval Air Systems Command is recompeting research and development work for light off detector (LOD) improvement, with an estimated solicitation release on 1 July 2026 and estimated award on 1 January 2027. The work addresses producibility and obsolescence concerns for the LOD, which is proprietary to the incumbent. The Navy has budgeted between $2 million and $7.5 million for this effort, funded as a Congressional add with no consideration given to other vendors.

Place of performance is Patuxent River, Maryland. The period of performance is 24 months. The Navy intends to use cost-reimbursement pricing and sole-source the contract to the incumbent. Work falls under NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences).

The recompeted award is Definitive Contract N0001923C0034, originally awarded to Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc. on 20 September 2023 with a ceiling value of $7.169 million under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing. The existing contract covers light off detector non-recurring engineering labor and material, including overrun and period of performance extension, with an ultimate completion date of 31 December 2027.

Forecast text

Congressional Add for LOD RDTE to further improve the producibility of the LOD to address obsolesce concerns in which they are the proprietary designer, no consideration.

Solicitations

Notice Posted
Pre-Solicitation FY26 Light Off Detector (LOD) Congressional Ad
Pre-Solicitation FY26 Light Off Detector (LOD) Congressional Ad

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