Pre-solicitation Notice ? Procurement of Projection System Upgrade in support of P-8A Aircrew Training Device (ATD) - Operational Flight Trainer (OFT)
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 Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) Orlando, under the Department of the Navy, has issued a Pre-solicitation Notice for the procurement of Projection System Upgrades for the P-8A Aircrew Training Device (ATD) - Operational Flight Trainer (OFT). This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will result in a new Firm Fixed Price contract. The anticipated solicitation number is N61340-26-R-1010.
Scope of Work
The requirement is to procure new projection systems to support training systems for both the USN and RAAF P-8 aircraft platforms. These systems are crucial for providing realistic training events and qualification exercises for pilots, aircrew, and maintainers.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Pre-solicitation (anticipates a Firm Fixed Price contract)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
- PSC: 6910 (Training Aids)
- Published: March 25, 2026
- Anticipated Solicitation Number: N61340-26-R-1010
Evaluation
Details regarding evaluation criteria are not provided in this pre-solicitation notice. The procurement will be solicited competitively in accordance with FAR Parts 6, 12, and 19.
Additional Notes
This notice serves as a pre-solicitation and does not constitute a formal solicitation. Further details will be provided upon the release of the official solicitation. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the release of solicitation N61340-26-R-1010. Contact for this opportunity is Amanda McCarthy (Amanda.M.McCarthy.civ@us.navy.mil).