AEWTTR III
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 Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAWCWD), China Lake, CA, has issued a Special Notice for the AEWTTR III anticipated follow-on contract. This notice seeks industry comments, questions, and recommendations on draft Basic and Order Statements of Work (SOWs) for the Aircrew Electronic Warfare Tactical Training Ranges (AEWTTR) Project Office. Feedback on draft SOWs is due by March 31, 2026.
Opportunity Details
This anticipated follow-on contract supports the AEWTTR Project Office, which provides engineering expertise for Naval Aviation Training Systems Program Management (PMA 205) and Department of Defense activities related to training and Test & Evaluation Ranges. The scope involves the acquisition of products and services associated with Electronic Warfare Threat Systems and Peripheral Instrumentation to support DoD and foreign T&E and Training Ranges engaged in pre-deployment aircrew training and weapons/countermeasures development. The Product Service Code is 5840 (Radar Equipment, Except Airborne).
Industry Engagement
NAWCWD will host a Requirement Briefing and one-on-one sessions as part of the California Contracting, Acquisition, and Procurement (CCAP) Industry Day on February 4, 2026, at the Kerr McGee Center in Ridgecrest, CA.
- Requirement Briefing: 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. (Open to All Parties)
- One-on-one sessions: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. (15-minute slots) Interested parties must request a one-on-one session by Noon Pacific Time, January 23, 2026, by emailing Contract Specialist Beth Steude and Procuring Contracting Officer Chris Bigelow. Requests must include attendee name, employer, phone, email, and acquisition-related questions. Confirmations will be sent by January 28, 2026.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Draft SOW Feedback Due: March 31, 2026, Noon Pacific Time
- One-on-One Session Request Due: January 23, 2026, Noon Pacific Time
- Published Date: February 26, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Primary Contact: Beth A. Steude (beth.a.steude.civ@us.navy.mil)
- Secondary Contact: Christopher N. Bigelow (christopher.n.bigelow.civ@us.navy.mil)