Fabrication, inspection, testing, and delivery of up to fifty (50) Electronic Throttle Control Units (ETCU) and its Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) spare components
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 Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is conducting market research to identify sources for the production, fabrication, inspection, testing, and delivery of up to fifty (50) Electronic Throttle Control Units (ETCU) and their Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) spare components. This is a presolicitation for planning purposes only, not a request for proposal. Responses are due by February 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
NSWCPD seeks sources to provide all aspects of production, fabrication, assembly, inspection, testing, and delivery for ETCUs and their Sled Assemblies. The ETCU is a subcomponent of the Generation 2 Propulsion System Test Device (Gen 2 PSTD) for Virginia (SSN 774) class submarines. The scope includes:
- Material purchasing, electrical and mechanical fabrication, and assembly.
- Facilities, electrical and mechanical tooling.
- Quality control, quality assurance, incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
- Component and system testing, including First Article Inspection (FAI), Environmental Stress Screening (ESS), and acceptance testing.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Market Research)
- Anticipated Contract Type: Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Firm-Fixed Price (FFP)
- Anticipated Duration: Up to five (5) years
- Set-Aside: Anticipated to be unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 334419 (Other Electronic Component Manufacturing)
- Product Service Code: 5963 (Electronic Modules)
- Response Due: February 5, 2026
- Published: January 13, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not guarantee a procurement action. The incumbent manufacturer is Raytheon under Contract N6449824D4000. All information received will be protected as corporate proprietary information if marked as such. Verbal questions will not be accepted; questions must be submitted in writing to the listed points of contact.