015 Power Converter Refresh
ID: N0003025G1038P264Type: Sources Sought
AwardedSep 24, 2025
$2M$1,963,335
AwardeeGENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC. Pittsfield MA 01201 USA
Award #:N0003025G1038
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYSTRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMSWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20374-5127, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS (J059)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), is seeking qualified contractors for the 015 Power Converter Refresh project, aimed at updating the internal components of the power converter. The procurement includes the development of a comprehensive Power Supply Refresh Program Plan, a Technical Data Package (TDP), and the construction and testing of a Qualification Unit, alongside regular reporting and reviews to ensure compliance and project oversight. This initiative is critical for maintaining the operational integrity of the U.S. Navy's Strategic Weapons System and Fire Control System, emphasizing the importance of technical expertise and adherence to security standards. Interested firms must submit their capability statements by April 3, 2025, to Bina Russell at bina.russell@ssp.navy.mil, with a maximum of five pages detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.

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    The Statement of Work outlines a project concerning the refresh of the 015 Power Converter’s internal components as per Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001. The contractor is tasked with key deliverables including a monthly Financial Status Report, a comprehensive Power Supply Refresh Program Plan, quarterly in-progress reviews, and a Technical Data Package (TDP). Additionally, the contractor must build and test a Qualification Unit for the power converter and produce a Final Report detailing the qualification efforts. The second section, CLIN 0002, signifies that the contractor will provide all services and supplies specified in Exhibit A in alignment with the stated instructions. This document is framed within the context of federal contracts, emphasizing the structured reporting and oversight necessary for project management, accountability, and compliance with government standards in responding to RFPs and maintaining grant obligations. Overall, it outlines a clear project methodology ensuring the effective refresh and testing of power supply equipment.
    The document is a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) issued by the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) regarding the 015 Power Converter Refresh project. It aims to conduct market research to identify firms capable of fulfilling the specific requirements for refreshing the Power Converter's internal components, including the development of a program plan, technical data package, and qualification unit testing. Interested firms must provide detailed capability statements demonstrating their recent and relevant experience in similar projects, particularly within the U.S. Navy's Strategic Weapons System and Fire Control System. The SSN outlines minimum qualifications, encourages responses from small businesses, and emphasizes the need for a thorough understanding of relevant operational directives. It requires companies to submit White Paper Capability statements by April 3, 2025, detailing their qualifications and relevant contract experiences, while all submissions are limited to a total of five pages. This initiative reflects the government's interest in sourcing competent contractors for highly technical and specialized requirements within the defense sector, with an emphasis on small business participation and compliance with specific security standards for sensitive information handling.
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