PMA-264 Air Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) UnderSea Advantage (USA) Block 1 (B1) Digital... Tender

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Country : USA

Summary : PMA-264 Air Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) UnderSea Advantage (USA) Block 1 (B1) Digital Directional Frequency Analysis and Recording (DIFAR) Vertical Line Array (DDVLA) Engineering & Manufacturing Deve...

Deadline : 16 Jul 2025

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 121925922

Document Ref. No. : N00019-26-RFPREQ-APM264-0024

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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PMA-264 Air Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) UnderSea Advantage (USA) Block 1 (B1) Digital Directional Frequency Analysis and Recording (DIFAR) Vertical Line Array (DDVLA) Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD) procurement

Description

1.0 Introduction

This Sources Sought seeks vendors who can manufacture and assemble various components and materials required to produce sonobuoys in large quantities and with the reliability required in support of Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD) of Digital Directional Frequency Analysis and Recording (DIFAR) Vertical Line Array (DDVLA) sonobuoys. This technology will provide enhanced detection capability in a wide range of noise and threat environments.

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Patuxent River, MD, Air Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Program Office (PMA-264) is planning to host an Industry Day with potential vendors the week of 18 August 2025. More information will be posted on the System for Award Management (SAM) government website the week of 14 July 2025.

DISCLAIMER

“THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.”

2.0 PROGRAM BACKGROUND

NAVAIR Patuxent River, Maryland, Air ASW Program Office (PMA-264) has the requirement for Fiscal Years (FY) 2027 through 2029 to procure

560 EMD DDVLA sensor-enabled sonobuoys supported by a DDVLA Technical Data Package (TDP) to support UnderSea Advantage (USA) on Maritime Patrol Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA). The EMD procurement requirement will lead to low-rate initial production (LRIP) DDVLA...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : N00019-26-RFPREQ-APM264-0024
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Department/Ind. Agency : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier : DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command : NAVAIR
Sub Command : NAVAIR HQS
Office: NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
Original Published Date: Jul 01, 2025 08:57 am EDT
Original Response Date: Jul 16, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jul 31, 2025
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
Product Service Code: 5845 - UNDERWATER SOUND EQUIPMENT
NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Patuxent River, MD USA

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