Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) 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 Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific has issued a solicitation for Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) services. This opportunity is exclusively for SeaPort Next Generation (NXG) MAC Holders and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The required services support Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) development, integration, and sustainment activities for GEOINT mission capabilities. Proposals are due by April 9, 2026, at 6:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
NIWC Pacific requires on-going analytical, engineering, and programmatic support. This includes:
- Systems Engineering support
- Technical Assistance
- Programmatic support
These services are critical for the development, integration, and sustainment of ISR activities, specifically supporting GEOINT mission capabilities.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Eligibility: SeaPort NXG MAC Holders ONLY
- Product Service Code: AC13 (National Defense R&D Services; Experimental Development)
- Questions Due: April 1, 2026, at 2:00 PM Pacific Time (via email)
- Response Due: April 9, 2026, at 6:00 PM UTC
- Published Date: March 26, 2026
Submission & Contact Information
SeaPort MAC holders must register for PIEE accounts to receive solicitations and submit proposals. Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer by the stated deadline. The primary contact is JOSE DE JESUS Neri (josedejesus.neri.civ@us.navy.mil, 619-553-4467).