SEWIP AN/SLQ-32(V) Full Rate Production, Design Agent Engineering, and Integration
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 presolicitation for Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) AN/SLQ-32(V) Full Rate Production, Design Agent Engineering, and Integration. The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to issue a competitive Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity-Multiple Award Contract (IDIQ-MAC). The Request for Proposal (RFP) is anticipated for release in January 2026 under Notice ID N00024-25-R-5504. The response date of February 6, 2026, is for administrative purposes only; the Government is not seeking responses to this presolicitation.
Scope of Work
This IDIQ-MAC will support current and future SEWIP AN/SLQ-32(V) systems and subsystems. The scope includes products and/or services for the design, development, fabrication, prototyping, integration, testing, maintenance, and support of multiple variants of the AN/SLQ-32(V) system. This encompasses SEWIP Block 1B3 (High Gain High Sensitivity), Block 2 (Electronic Support improvements), and Block 3 (Electronic Attack capabilities), as well as variants like AN/SLQ-32(V)6, AN/SLQ-32C(V)6 (SEWIP Lite), AN/SLQ-32(V)7, and SOEA.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation for an IDIQ-MAC
- Anticipated Period of Performance: Approximately five (5) years base, with a potential five (5) year ordering period option.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- RFP Anticipated Release: January 2026.
- Published: February 11, 2026.
Key Activities & Artifacts
Several draft documents and information batches have been made available:
- Government Furnished Information (GFI) (requires Terms of Use Agreements).
- DRAFT Sections B, C, and L of the RFP.
- First, Second, and Third Batches of Industry Questions and Government Responses.
- DRAFT Delivery Order Schedule.
- MIL Standards on Current SEWIP Contracts.
Interested parties should contact the listed Government POCs to receive access to these files, providing their CAGE code where required. The Government is not seeking specific responses to this notice, and any AI-generated responses will not be considered. All interested parties must monitor SAM.gov for the official RFP release and any subsequent amendments. Offerors must be registered in SAM to participate in this procurement.