Intelligence Situation Awareness Tool (ISAT)

SOL #: N6893625R0014JustificationSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER
CHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

National Defense R&D Services; Defense Related Activities; Experimental Development (AC33)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 8, 2025
2
Last Updated
Jan 28, 2026

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 Air Warfare Center (NAWCWD) is soliciting proposals for Sea Range Safety Surveillance services, primarily utilizing the Intelligence Situation Awareness Tool (ISAT) software. This effort supports long-range missile intercept testing for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Sea-Based Weapon Systems program. This is a sole-sourced acquisition.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide critical Sea Range Safety Surveillance, supporting Test and Evaluation (T&E) and systems engineering activities. Key tasks include:

  • Range surveillance and improving range safety during missile tests.
  • Systems Engineering Support and Systems Integration, including ISAT software updates and maintenance.
  • Mission Support, encompassing Pre-Test Site Surveys, monitoring, and real-time mission support.
  • Test Planning Support, Training, Management Support, and Reporting. Services may be required at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Point Mugu Sea Range (PMSR), and other test ranges. Personnel must hold appropriate security clearances (up to SECRET) and comply with cybersecurity and IT policies.

Contract & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF)
  • Period of Performance: Orders may be issued from November 25, 2025, through November 24, 2030.
  • Estimated Level of Effort: 104,350 man-hours of direct labor over the contract term.
  • CLINs: 0001 (Sea Range Safety Surveillance - CPFF), 0002 (ODCs - COST), 0003 (Technical Data - CDRLs), 0004 (Contractor Acquired Property - CAP).
  • Set-Aside: Not specified.
  • Published Date: The Solicitation was posted on August 20, 2025. A Justification and Approval (J&A) notice was posted on January 28, 2026.
  • Proposal Due: By a date specified in the RFP (offerors must request a DoD SAFE link 48 hours prior).

Submission & Evaluation

Proposals must be UNCLASSIFIED and include:

  • Volume 1: Price/Cost Proposal (Offeror Summary Table, signed SF33/SF1449, Representations/Certifications, CLIN Unit/Total Prices).
  • Volume 2: Exceptions/Deviations/Waivers. Certified cost or pricing data is required due to the sole-sourced nature of this acquisition. Bidders must use provided templates for cost breakdown (Attachment 2), annual fully burdened rates (Attachment 3), and complete the Proposal Adequacy Checklist (Attachment 4).

Additional Notes

Access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) requires contractors to be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) and have an approved DD 2345. The J&A document, which contains CUI, justifies this sole-source award. For proposal submission details, contact Adam Rockwell (adam.r.rockwell.civ@us.navy.mil). Primary contacts for the opportunity are Erin Villar (erin.m.villar.civ@us.navy.mil) and Tara Brandt (tara.m.brandt.civ@us.navy.mil).

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Justification
Posted: Jan 28, 2026
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Solicitation
Posted: Aug 20, 2025
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Pre-Solicitation
Posted: Apr 8, 2025
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