N6600126R0002 - Cyberspace Science, Research, Engineering and Technology Integration Small Business Multiple Award Contract (MAC)

SOL #: N6600126R0002Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NIWC PACIFIC
SAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense Military; Applied Research (AC12)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 3, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Feb 18, 2026, 7:00 PM

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, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) has issued a presolicitation notice (N6600126R0002) for a Cyberspace Science, Research, Engineering and Technology Integration Small Business Multiple Award Contract (MAC). This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside follow-on requirement for professional and technical services to support cyberspace operations. The solicitation is anticipated in Q2 2026. This presolicitation notice's response date is February 18, 2026.

Scope of Work

NIWC Pacific requires advice, assistance, coordination, and products to support operational planning, assessment, integration, execution, and technology development for warfighter superiority in the cyberspace domain. The full scope includes: technology assessment, development and transition; systems engineering; operational and technical support; exercise and experimentation support; software development and prototyping; training support; and security engineering/cybersecurity. Services will support NIWC Pacific's role as the principal Navy Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDTE) and Acquisition Center for C4ISR and Information Operations.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Multiple Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) contracts
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside
  • NAICS: 541330 (Engineering Services) with a $47 million size standard
  • Duration: Five-year base period with a two-year option period (total 7 years)
  • Estimated Level of Effort: 305,981 hours
  • Presolicitation Response Date: February 18, 2026
  • Solicitation Release Estimate: Q2 2026
  • Published: February 3, 2026

Additional Notes

This is a follow-on to the previous Small Business MAC (N66001-17-D-0114 through -0117), whose ordering period ended March 7, 2022. Incumbent contractors included Avanti Technologies Inc., Millennium Corporation, Sentar Inc., and Vector Planning and Services Inc. The acquisition has Top Secret security requirements with incidental Secure Compartmented Information (SCI) access. The solicitation will be available electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website (https://piee.eb.mil). Firms are encouraged to regularly review the website for updates. NIWC Pacific does not intend to hold an industry day for this requirement.

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