SSCO NPOR MANET F-GCS Installation and Integration Services
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 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst, under the Department of the Navy, has issued a Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI) for SSCO NPOR MANET F-GCS Installation and Integration Services. This RFI is for market research purposes, specifically to satisfy DFARS 206.103-170(d) regarding an intended sole-source award to Science Engineering Services, Inc. (SES). The services involve installing and integrating Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET) Fixed Ground Control Stations (F-GCS) for the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF).
Responses are due by June 10, 2026.
Scope of Work
This RFI seeks information on capabilities to provide engineering, program management, training, and logistical support services. The primary objective is to install, assemble, integrate, and test two (2) MANET F-GCS units in support of the Naval Air Systems Command SYSCOM Security Cooperation Office (NAVAIR SSCO) and the RMAF.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- Intended Awardee: Science Engineering Services, Inc. (SES), CAGE Code: 4Q232 (sole-source intent)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product/Service Code: R425 (Engineering And Technical Services)
- Response Due: June 10, 2026, 8:00 PM EST
- Published: June 4, 2026
- Place of Performance: Lakehurst, NJ, United States
Evaluation
This is an RFI only, issued for information and planning purposes. Responses will be treated as information only and will be used to determine if other sources can meet the Navy's requirements, particularly in the context of the intended sole-source award. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future formal solicitation.
Additional Notes
This RFI does not constitute an Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Quotes (RFQ). The Government will not pay for any information received in response, nor will it compensate respondents for costs incurred. Interested parties should submit company information, descriptive literature on relevant products/services, a point of contact, phone number, email, website, CAGE code, and Business Size Status for the NAICS code of this RFI. Proprietary information will be protected if marked accordingly.