2025 US and UK Weapon Control Systems Spares and Special Support Equipment
ID: N0003025G1038P261Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYSTRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMSWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20374-5127, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT (1290)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0e906323c0844f4d809cc0350fd2f286/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs, is seeking to procure weapon control system spares and special support equipment for the U.S. and U.K. This procurement involves a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) Order to General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) for spare parts related to the Fire Control System (FCS) Auxiliary System, including the Strategic Weapons System Maintenance Information Network (SWSMIN) and associated support equipment. The contract will be awarded on a sole source basis due to GDMS being the only manufacturer with the necessary expertise and capabilities for the Trident (II) D5 Strategic Weapon System. Interested subcontractors can reach out to GDMS's Small Business Liaison, Ms. Alexis Petro, at alexis.petro@gd-ms.com for potential opportunities. For further inquiries, contact Bina Russell at bina.russell@ssp.navy.mil or by phone at 202-451-3193.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bina Russell
    (202) 451-3193
    bina.russell@ssp.navy.mil
    Files
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    Encl 1-FY25 Spares SOW for SSN.docx
    The document outlines the Statement of Work for two related contracts concerning the supply of spare parts and special support equipment for U.S. and UK Weapon Control Systems, specifically for Fire Control Systems (FCS) and Auxiliary Systems (AS). CLIN 0001 pertains to the U.S. weapon systems, while CLIN 0002 addresses the UK systems. Both contracts require the contractor to deliver specified spare parts, including for the Strategic Weapons System Maintenance Information Network (SWSMIN) and the Electronic Work Log (EWL), adhering to the T9001C checklist for operational support as stipulated in the Basic Ordering Agreement. The primary purpose of the document is to detail the requirements and deliverables for contractors involved in maintaining and supporting vital weapon control systems for both the U.S. and UK military, ensuring operational reliability and compliance with established standards. This aligns with broader government initiatives to secure and advance military capabilities through systematic maintenance and support of critical systems. Overall, the document serves as a formal instruction for procurement processes related to defense systems, emphasizing precision in parts delivery and adherence to standardized protocols.
    Sources Sought Notice (SSN) FY25 WCS US UK Spares.docx
    The document is a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) issued by the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) for market research regarding the procurement of U.S. and UK Weapon Control System spare parts and special support equipment. It aims to identify capable firms that can fulfill the technical requirements outlined, specifically for the Fire Control System Auxiliary System and associated equipment. Interested firms must submit detailed White Paper capability statements, showcasing their qualifications and relevant experience in similar efforts. The SSN emphasizes small business opportunities, encouraging participation from various designated small business categories. Minimum qualifications include familiarity with the Strategic Weapons System, relevant operational directives, and experience in managing qualified vendors and testing systems. Responses are due by April 3, 2025, and must adhere to strict formatting guidelines. The SSN serves as a market research tool, clarifying that no contracts will be awarded based solely on this notice, thus aligning with federal acquisition regulations.
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