FY26-30 Standard Missile (SM) Solid Rocket Motor (SRM)
ID: N00024-26-R-5461Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSEA HQWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20376-5000, USA

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GUIDED MISSILES (1410)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSEA HQ, is conducting market research for potential procurement related to the FY26-30 Standard Missile (SM) Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) requirements. The procurement aims to identify sources capable of manufacturing and assembling Solid Rocket Motors, including Dual Thrust Rocket Motors and Boosters, while ensuring compliance with acceptance testing and quality assurance as outlined in the Government’s Technical Data Package. These components are critical for the operational readiness of the Navy's multi-mission missile systems, which serve various roles including anti-air warfare and missile defense. Interested vendors should submit their responses, including a capability statement and optional white paper, to the designated contacts by January 9, 2026, with all submissions being treated as government property and not returned.

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