Strike DBD Follow On Production Base + 2

Solicited Recompete Updated

See the pre-solicitation posted : Dual Band Decoy (DBD) Full Rate Production 1

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$100,000,000 to $250,000,000
Set-aside
No set-aside

Forecast facts

Incumbent contract
Previous solicitation
Dual Band Decoy (DBD) - SOLICITATION Pre-Solicitation · N0001921R0050 · Posted Apr 16, 2021
Anticipated award
Acquisition strategy
Follow-on to Existing Contract
Place of performance
Pax River, MD
Forecast number
N00019-26-RFPREQ-TPM272-0162

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 procuring a Dual Band Decoy follow-on production contract to establish manufacturing and delivery of DBD systems, with an estimated solicitation release in July 2026 and award in April 2027. The requirement seeks fixed-price contracting for non-recurring engineering development and production-base establishment of decoy systems that provide countermeasures protection against modern RF threat radars for F/A-18E/F aircraft. Facilities and personnel clearances at the Secret level are required.

The estimated award value ranges from $100 million to $250 million. Work is performed at 47123 Buse Rd #540, Patuxent River, MD 20670. This is a sole-source, non-competitive procurement using a "C" type contract instrument, with award anticipated in fiscal 2027 Q3.

The recompeted award is Naval Air Systems Command's definitive contract N0001923C0029 to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc., awarded on September 12, 2023, for $153.3 million with a ceiling value of $153,326,431.28. That contract covers non-recurring engineering development of the Dual Band Decoy system, structured as cost-plus-incentive pricing, with performance in Nashua, NH and completion targeted for November 26, 2027. Subcontractors on the development effort include Linear & Metric LLC, Engineering Manufacturing Technologies LLC, Tevet LLC (a service-disabled veteran-owned small business and HUBZone firm), G.S. Precision Inc., WL Gore & Associates Inc., Veterans Trading Company Inc., DB Control, Polarity Inc., and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.

Forecast text

To establish a new contract for DBD Production.

Solicitations

Notice Posted
Pre-Solicitation Dual Band Decoy (DBD) Full Rate Production 1

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