The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for Control Systems Technical Support Services at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). The contract seeks Subject Matter Experts to provide lifecycle engineering for Hull, Mechanical, and Engineering (HM&E) Control Systems for the Arleigh Burke Destroyer, LCS Freedom variant, and America Class Amphibious Assault platforms. The contract does not establish an employer-employee relationship, emphasizing non-personal services. It details the scope of work, including engineering design, integration, testing, and obsolescence support. Specific tasks are broken down into labor and material requirements over five years for the DDG-51, Freedom Variant, and America Class platforms. Compliance with various ISO standards and detailed project management, risk management, and configuration management plans are mandated. The contractor is required to provide comprehensive documentation and maintain strict adherence to regulatory guidelines and quality assurance standards. This SOW reflects the government's commitment to sustaining Navy vessels and enhancing operational effectiveness through collaborative contractor engagements and expert technical support.

The Department of the Navy, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market insights regarding design agent engineering and technical services for the management, development, and support of systems related to the DDG-51, Freedom variant, and LHA-8AF. The RFI specifies the requisite services, including engineering support, logistics, configuration management, software support, and troubleshooting. It is noted that Lockheed Martin is the only responsible source meeting the government’s requirements under a sole-source procurement strategy. Interested parties are invited to submit electronic responses detailing their capabilities aligned with the DRAFT Statement of Work (SOW) provided. The submission must not exceed five pages and must include specific company information and points of contact. Although this RFI facilitates market research, it does not constitute a formal request for proposals or signify any procurement commitment. The government will not compensate participants for responses, which will become government property upon submission. All responses must be unclassified and are due by April 22, 2025.