Overhaul and Testing of OA-9243A(V)3/SR Antenna Tilting Group

SOL #: N4215826Q0011Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD GF
PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23709-1001, United States

Place of Performance

Portsmouth, VA

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)

PSC

Antennas, Waveguide, And Related Equipment (5985)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 3, 2026
2
Last Updated
Mar 16, 2026
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Response Deadline
Mar 27, 2026, 7:30 PM

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 Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) is conducting a Sources Sought to identify contractors capable of providing complete overhaul, upgrades, and testing of OA-9243A(V)3/SR Antenna Tilting Groups (ATGs). This effort aims to refurbish two government-furnished ATG "cores" to ensure operational readiness. The requirement will be solicited as a Full and Open Competition, with an intent to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Single Award Contract.

Scope of Work

The contractor will be responsible for the comprehensive refurbishment of two ATGs. Key tasks include:

  • Complete disassembly of ATGs.
  • Repair and upgrade of critical components such as brakes, limit switches, gearboxes, bumper stops, and junction boxes.
  • Painting and powder coating operations in accordance with NAVSEA STANDARD ITEM (NSI) 009-32.
  • Reassembly, alignment, adjustments, and operational testing, including final post-overhaul acceptance testing witnessed by NNSY.
  • Specific refurbishment of motors, gearboxes, handcrank assemblies, pedestals, masts, and antenna support arms.
  • Installation of upgraded main junction boxes, selector switches, and wiring harnesses.
  • Replacement or refurbishment of steel coupler mounts and installation of new safety/ID plates.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought (intent to award FFP Single Award Contract)
  • Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
  • NAICS Code: 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing)
  • Product Service Code: 5985 (Antennas, Waveguide, And Related Equipment)
  • Period of Performance: To Be Determined (TBD)
  • Responses Due: March 27, 2026, 7:30 PM UTC
  • Published: March 16, 2026

Special Requirements & Notes

Contractors must adhere to NAVSEA Technical Manual EE110-LB-OMI-010 and OEM Technical Specifications. A Quality Management System per NSI 009-04 is required. The contractor must provide two F-Condition OA-9243A(V)3/SR ATG "cores" for refurbishment. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The formal solicitation is not yet available and will be posted to SAM.gov.

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