The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, is seeking proposals for BOSS software support under solicitation number N0016425Q0803. This procurement aims to secure services related to the BOSS Product Support Gold, with a contract duration extending from September 2025 to September 2030, specifically set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB). The selected contractor will be responsible for providing essential software support services, with performance expected at NSWC Crane in Indiana. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements by 15 August 2025 at 12:00 AM EST, and all proposals should be directed to Joshua Tester via email at joshua.e.tester.civ@us.navy.mil.

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This government solicitation, N0016425Q0803, is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for 'BOSS Product Support Gold' with several option years, extending service from September 2025 to September 2030. It is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB), with a NAICS code of 541512. The document details contract terms, conditions, and requirements, including invoicing procedures via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and specific instructions for commercial supplier agreements. It also outlines delivery and performance locations at NSWC Crane, Indiana, along with points of contact for contract administration, and incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses related to ethical conduct, labor standards, and supply chain security.

N0016425Q0803 – BOSS SUPPORT - FSG DA10 – NAICS 541512 - ISSUE DATE 7 AUG 2025 - RESPONSE DUE 15 AUG 2025 - 12:00 AM EST

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for BOSS software support.

The proposed contract action is for the services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, Curtiss-Wright Tactical Communications Group, LLC (2 Highwood Dr, Ste 200, Tewksbury, MA 01876-1100).  All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov.

This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13.  Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-25-Q-0803 is hereby issued as attachments hereto.

All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/.  It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.

Offers shall be e-mailed to joshua.e.tester.civ@us.navy.mil.  All required information must be received on or before 15 AUG 2025 at 12:00 AM EASTERN STANDARD TIME.

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