ADVANCED STABILIZED GLIDE SLOPE INDICATOR (ASGI)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV, has issued a sole-source award to Calzoni S.R.L. (CAGE: A0461) for a five-year, fixed-price Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for the Advanced Stabilized Glide Slope Indicator (ASGI) system. This award covers hardware, technical support, software updates, repairs, and associated services.
Scope of Work
The BOA encompasses the procurement of ASGI system hardware, technical support services, software updates, repair, repair parts, material for repairs and maintenance, technical data, and associated travel. The ASGI is a stabilized optical landing aid crucial for helicopter pilots during approach and landing.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole-Source, Fixed-Price Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA)
- Duration: Five (5) years, with the BOA established for a period ending February 23, 2031.
- Estimated Value: Total ceiling value of $5 million.
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (Sole Source)
- Published Date: May 18, 2026
- Funding: Fiscal Years 2026-2031 Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy (SCN) and Other Procurement, Navy (OPN) appropriations.
Justification & Rationale
This award was made on a sole-source basis to Calzoni S.R.L., identified as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the ASGI system. The government determined that Calzoni is the only qualified source with the necessary knowledge, technical data, and expertise to provide these systems and services without unacceptable delays. Market research, including an RFI and a SAM.gov synopsis, was conducted to assess potential competition, confirming Calzoni's unique position.
Place of Performance
CALDERERA DI RENO, Italy
Contact Information
- Primary: Kelly Gray (kelly.e.gray13.civ@us.navy.mil)
- Secondary: John Murtagh (john.c.murtagh.civ@us.navy.mil)