Engineering and Obsolescence Support for Common Total Ship Computing Environment
ID: N0017825Q0010Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC DAHLGRENDAHLGREN, VA, 22448-5154, USA

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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), is seeking to establish a sole-source contract with General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. (GDMS) for engineering and obsolescence support related to the Common Total Ship Computing Environment (C-TSCE). This five-year contract will encompass life cycle support services, including engineering, design, integration, testing, software development, and training specifically for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and potentially other classes of ships. GDMS, as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the Independence variant's combat system, possesses the unique expertise necessary for this contract, which is being pursued under statutory authority for sole sourcing due to the absence of alternative suppliers. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Ai Massey at ai.massey@navy.mil or by phone at 540-653-8864.

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    Ai Massey
    (540) 653-8864
    ai.massey@navy.mil
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    The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is seeking to establish a sole-source contract with General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. (GDMS) for engineering and obsolescence support related to the Common Total Ship Computing Environment (C-TSCE). The contract will cover five years, with potential orders reflecting Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) and Firm Fixed Price (FFP) arrangements. Services will focus on life cycle support for C-TSCE systems, including essential engineering, design, integration, testing, software development, and training specific to the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and potentially other classes of ships. GDMS, as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the Independence variant's combat system, possesses unique expertise and knowledge vital for this contract. The acquisition process follows the statutory authority allowing for sole sourcing, suggesting no alternative suppliers meet the government’s requirements. This notice, provided for informational purposes, does not invite competitive proposals and indicates that the government retains discretion in its competition decision. For inquiries, contact details for the contracting office representatives are provided.
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