Indirect Fire Control Service
Overview
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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 U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey (CCNJ), on behalf of the Combat Capabilities Development Command – Armaments Center (DEVCOM AC), is conducting market research through this Sources Sought notice for Indirect Fire Control Service. This effort seeks to identify businesses capable of providing engineering, technical, logistics, and management support services for the DEVCOM AC Fire Control Systems & Technology Directorate. Responses are due June 11, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive engineering services for ongoing development projects supporting Fire Control Systems & Technology. This includes design, development, production support, and sustainment for digital, mechanical, and electromechanical fire control components. Specific areas of support encompass Indirect Fire Control Systems, Artillery Fire Control Systems, Mortar Fire Control Systems, Fire Control Software, Small Arms Fire Control, Optics, and Firing Table Support. The work requires extensive experience in programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Ada, and FORTRAN, as well as expertise in Fire Control Engineering, systems engineering analysis, scientific studies, IT services, design, integration, testing, and systems operations and maintenance. Work may be performed at the contractor's facility or a government location like Picatinny Arsenal.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- NAICS: 541330 (Small Business Size Standard: $25.5M)
- PSC: AC13 (National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense Military; Experimental Development)
- Response Due: June 11, 2026, by 8:00 PM ET
- Published: May 8, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research for small business capabilities)
Submission Details
Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement demonstrating their ability to meet the requirements. Submissions must include the firm's name, address, point of contact (with phone and email), CAGE Code, DUNS number, and business size (e.g., large, small, disadvantaged, veteran-owned, woman-owned). All submissions must be sent electronically to both Kristina Catalano (kristina.l.catalano.civ@army.mil) and Nicole Thalmann (nicole.l.thalmann.civ@army.mil) within 30 calendar days from the publication date.
Additional Notes
This is for informational purposes only and is not a solicitation or commitment to contract. The government will not pay for information submitted and is not obligated to notify respondents of survey results. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.