North Star Scientific Corporation Delivery Order for WAIMEA
ID: N00019-25-RFPREQ-TPM231-0132Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

NAICS

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AC13)

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https://sam.gov/opp/1f26658c063a4d689bb64118231398de/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), intends to issue a sole source delivery order to North Star Scientific Corporation (NSSC) for the continuation of the PMA-231 Wideband Active Integrated Multi-function Electronically-scanned Array (WAIMEA) project. This initiative, previously known as the High Gain Ultra high frequency Electronically-Scanned Array (HG-UESA), is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Topic # N06-125, focusing on the development of an L-Band Solid-State High Power Amplifier for airborne platforms. NSSC is uniquely qualified to advance this effort due to its specialized knowledge and technical expertise in the field. Interested parties may submit a capabilities statement to express their interest, but the government is not obligated to solicit competitive proposals or award contracts based on these submissions. For further inquiries, contact Brian Mattingly at david.b.mattingly.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    Evan Riedell
    evan.n.riedell.civ@us.navy.mil
    Brian Mattingly
    david.b.mattingly.civ@us.navy.mil
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