NIGHT NAVIGATOR
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 Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane is issuing a sole source solicitation (N00164-26-Q-0129) for a Night Navigator system and associated components. The proposed contractor is Current Specific Corp, justified by existing system integration. This is an unrestricted opportunity, but other responsible sources may submit capability statements for consideration. Offers are due May 18, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
NSWC Crane requires one (1) Night Navigator 3026 Electro-Optical Infrared System (P/N: NN3026), one (1) Two-Button Joystick (P/N: Joystick), and one (1) Touchscreen Panel PC (P/N: PanelPC). The acquisition is being sole-sourced because these items are already integrated into the customer's program.
Contract Details
- Type: Solicitation (RFQ), Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Sole Source)
- NAICS: 334511 (Night Vision Equipment, Emitted And Reflected Radiation)
- PSC: 5855
- Place of Performance: Crane, IN
Submission & Evaluation
- Offers Due: May 18, 2026, 12:00 PM Eastern Time
- Submission Method: E-mail to cassidy.k.shaw.civ@us.navy.mil
- Evaluation: Responses from responsible sources will be considered to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. Evaluation factors are detailed in Section M of the solicitation (not provided in this summary).
- Registration: Contractors must be properly registered in SAM.gov.
Key Dates
- Issue Date: May 11, 2026
- Closing Date: May 18, 2026
Contact
- Primary: CASSIDY SHAW (cassidy.k.shaw.civ@us.navy.mil, 812-381-7760)