NAWCWD FY25 Long Range Acquisition Forecast (LRAF)
ID: N68936_NAWCWD_FY25_LRAFType: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSE

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Engineering Services (541330)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

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https://sam.gov/opp/2db0ec3a058744c69d60da3dc500c700/view
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    The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) has announced its Fiscal Year 2025 Long Range Acquisition Forecast (LRAF), outlining anticipated contract requirements for various engineering services. This Special Notice serves as an informational guide detailing 26 upcoming contract opportunities, which include projects such as the production of MK-84 modified bomb bodies and the development of advanced weapon system technologies, with expected contract values ranging from under $2 million to over $250 million. These contracts are crucial for enhancing national defense capabilities and advancing military technology, with procurement methods including sole-source awards, small business set-asides, and full and open competitions. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Kim Matsunaga at kim.s.matsunaga.civ@us.navy.mil or (760) 793-3657, noting that the information provided is subject to change and not binding on the Government.

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    Kim Matsunaga
    (760) 793-3657
    kim.s.matsunaga.civ@us.navy.mil
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    NAWCWD FY25 LRAF JAN 2025.pdf
    The document outlines the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division's (NAWCWD) Fiscal Year 2025 Long Range Acquisition Forecast Estimates, detailing upcoming contract opportunities. It presents 26 anticipated requirements, ranging from the production of MK-84 modified bomb bodies to the development of advanced weapon system technologies. Each entry specifies the requirement title, description, group name, anticipated values, procurement methods, award types, and performance locations, indicating the focus on research, development, and support for various military systems. Key procurement methods include sole-source awards, small business set-asides, and full and open competitions, with expected contract values ranging from under $2 million to over $250 million. Notably, several projects support national defense capabilities and technology advancements, such as missile performance analysis and range instrumentation development. The document serves as a forward-looking guide for contractors to align their services and products with government needs, enhancing collaboration between the NAWCWD and industry stakeholders while informing of potential procurement actions in future fiscal years.
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