Rapid Response Munitions Testing and Engineering Services Follow-On
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, NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION (NSWC IHD), has issued a Solicitation for Rapid Response Munitions Testing and Engineering Services Follow-On. This opportunity seeks to provide essential engineering services and rapid response testing support for various Navy and DoD warfighter programs. The requirement includes specialized test facilities capable of handling live ordnance, extreme sizes/weights, or underwater testing. Proposals are due May 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
The awarded contractor will provide comprehensive engineering services and infrastructure for:
- Characterizing, testing, and documenting the performance of weapons, ammunition, munitions, and energetic systems.
- Supporting components and related systems throughout their life-cycle process.
- Utilizing specialized test facilities for live ordnance, large/heavy items, or underwater environments.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Follow-On)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product Service Code: H213 - Equipment And Materials Testing: Ammunition And Explosives
- Response Due: May 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET
- Published: March 3, 2026
Evaluation
Specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided information. Offerors should refer to the full solicitation documents for complete details.
Additional Notes
This opportunity is managed by the NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION. Interested parties should monitor the PIEE Solicitation Module for N0017426R1010 for all official documents and updates. Training and registration instructions for the PIEE Solicitation Module are available. For questions, contact Kimberly S. Hall (kimberly.s.hall31.civ@us.navy.mil, 301-744-6574) or Lawrence J. Connell (lawrence.j.connell.civ@us.navy.mil, 301-744-6641).