Notice of Revised Estimated Award Schedule for CNO Availability Contracts (WTA, SAN, TRX)
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 Department of the Navy (NAVSEA HQ) has issued a Special Notice to update potential offerors and interested parties regarding the estimated award schedule for three Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Availability contracts. These include solicitations for the USS WICHITA (LCS 13) FY26 DSRA, USS TRUXTUN (DDG 103) FY26 DMP, and USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) FY26 SRA.
Key Update
Due to unforeseen delays in the appropriation of funds, the Government has revised the anticipated award dates for these contracts. The new estimated award date for all three solicitations is on or about March 27, 2026.
Context & Action
The U.S. Navy is diligently working to resolve the funding issues and remains fully committed to these requirements. Offerors are advised that these dates are current estimates and are subject to change based on the final availability of funding.
No response to this notice is required. All terms and conditions of the original solicitations remain in effect unless otherwise specified in a formal amendment. Interested parties should continue to monitor SAM.gov for any further updates.
Contact Information
For questions regarding the original solicitations, please direct them to the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO) or Contract Specialist (CS) listed on those respective documents. Primary contacts for this notice are Jamillah Powell (PCO) and Jacob Juros (CS) at NAVSEA HQ.