FY27-31 LCS FREEDOM CLASS RADARS (AN/SPS-75, AN/SPS-80, SHARP EYE) SUSTAINMENT
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 Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to negotiate and award a sole-source contract to Northern Defense Industries, LLC (NDI) for FY27-31 LCS Freedom Class Radars (AN/SPS-75, AN/SPS-80, Sharp Eye) sustainment. This is a Presolicitation notice, not a request for competitive proposals. All responsible sources may submit capability statements for consideration.
Scope of Work
The requirements for this sustainment effort include:
- Procurement of material and spares
- Software maintenance
- Engineering support labor
- Engineering changes and product improvements
- Documentation, testing, and training
- Logistics analyses and technical investigations
- Installation support
- Other radar maintenance/repair actions for the LCS Freedom Class Radar systems.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Presolicitation (intent to negotiate and award)
- Authority: 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2) (iii)(B)
- Duration: FY27-31
- Set-Aside: None (sole source)
- Response Due: March 21, 2026, 03:00 PM EST
- Published: March 6, 2026
- Place of Performance: Alexandria, VA
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which the Government will consider. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses is solely at its discretion. Information received will primarily be used to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible.
Additional Notes
Parties interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Northern Defense Industries, LLC (NDI) directly. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided in response to this notice.
Primary Contact: Jay Patel (jay.p.patel5.civ@us.navy.mil, 202-781-2070) Secondary Contact: Trent Aughinbaugh (trent.r.aughinbaugh.civ@us.navy.mil, 202-781-0643)