N0038326CPA06
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, has issued an Award Notice for the sole-source acquisition of RECEIVER, INFRARED (NSN: 7RH 5865 016115555 EX). This award, justified under 10 USC 3204(A)(1), is for 28 units and was made to Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. The estimated value is redacted. The award was published on March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This acquisition covers 28 units of RECEIVER, INFRARED, identified by NSN 7RH 5865 016115555 EX. These items are classified under Product Service Code (PSC) 5865 (Electronic Countermeasures, Counter Countermeasures And Quick Reaction Capability Equipment). The expected final delivery date for these items is January 8, 2026.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole-Source Award (Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition)
- Awardee: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (26916)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Award Date: March 30, 2026 (Published Date)
- Period of Performance: Expected Final Delivery Date January 8, 2026
- Estimated Value: [Redacted]
Justification for Sole Source
The acquisition was justified under 10 USC 3204(A)(1), implemented by FAR 6.302-1, due to the item being a Critical Safety Item (CSI). Northrop Grumman Systems Corp is identified as the only approved source possessing the necessary unique design capability, engineering skills, manufacturing/repair knowledge, and data rights not economically available to the Government. Market research confirmed no other sources expressed interest, and data for soliciting alternate sources is not economically available.
Future Competition
NAVSUP WSS currently has no plans to compete future contracts for this specific item. Future requirements will be assessed for competition feasibility if another potential manufacturing source emerges and will be advertised on the government-wide point of entry.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact SHAMUS F. ROACHE at SHAMUS.F.ROACHE.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (215)697-5047.