FY 2027-2032 AEGIS FMS LIFETIME SUPPORT
Overview
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PSC
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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 Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to award a sole-source contract to Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) for FY 2027-2032 AEGIS Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Lifetime Support. This presolicitation outlines the Navy's plan to procure essential support for Aegis Weapon System (AWS) FMS customers, including the Royal Australian, Canadian, German, Japanese, Republic of Korea, Norwegian, and Spanish Navies. The anticipated contract award is in Q4 2026. Other responsible sources may submit capability statements by March 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
The scope of work encompasses comprehensive lifetime support for the Aegis Weapon System (AWS) for FMS customers. Key services include:
- Combat System Engineering
- Logistics and Software Management
- Installation and Check-out
- In-Country and Staging Support
- Early Start work and Advance Studies
This support is critical for current and future ships equipped with AWS.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Intent to Sole Source)
- Anticipated Award: Q4 2026
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1))
- Capability Statement Due: March 12, 2026
- Published: February 25, 2026
Justification & Evaluation
NAVSEA justifies the sole-source award to Lockheed Martin RMS due to their unique and intimate knowledge of all Aegis system requirements, weapon specifications, and equipment design. As the original developer, Lockheed Martin RMS possesses the detailed knowledge and experience necessary to provide continued support without unacceptable delays. While this is not a request for competitive proposals, the Government will consider capability statements received by the due date to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible.
Additional Notes
Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Lockheed Martin RMS directly.