SOLE SOURCE – AN/ALQ-240, AN/ALQ-218, & ALQ-99 Power Supply Repair
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, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, has issued Amendment 0001 to presolicitation notice N0016422RWS64. This amendment announces the Government's intent to increase the contract ceiling for an existing sole-source requirement with Crane Electronics, Inc. The modification will raise the ceiling from $645,000 to $892,453 for the test, teardown, evaluation, and repair of specific power supplies. This action also updates the Government Point of Contact.
Scope of Work
This requirement covers the test, teardown & evaluation (TT&E) and repair of various power supplies and associated Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRAs). The primary items include the AN/ALQ-240 Weapon Replaceable Assembly 1 (WRA-1), ALQ-218 WRA-9, and the ALQ-99 Universal Exciter Upgrade Power Supply 1 (UEU PS1), along with future variants/derivatives. These services support the Organic Depot for repairs beyond its internal capabilities.
Contract Details
- Type: Sole Source Modification to an existing contract.
- Intended Awardee: Crane Electronics, Inc. (84 Hill Ave NW; Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548).
- Justification: Crane Electronics is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the specified power supplies. Award to any other contractor would result in substantial duplication of cost not expected to be recovered and unacceptable delays, per FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii).
- Product Service Code: J059 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Electrical And Electronic Equipment Components).
- NAICS: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance).
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole Source).
Key Dates & Information
- Amendment Published: February 25, 2026.
- Response Date for Capability Statements: March 12, 2026, 6:00 PM Eastern.
- Original Issue Date: April 6, 2022.
- Original Closing Date: May 6, 2022, 4:00 PM Eastern.
Action Items
All responsible sources are invited to submit a capability statement for consideration. The Government, however, retains discretion on whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses. Information received will primarily determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov.
Contact Information
For inquiries regarding this amendment, contact Devin Wilson at devin.m.wilson15.civ@us.navy.mil or 812-227-0679.