NAWCAD Long Range Acquisition Forecast (LRAF) – FY25
ID: NAWCAD-PAX-LRAF-FY25Type: Special Notice
Overview

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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIVPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

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https://sam.gov/opp/a7544856b8384afc9f3a3ef80feba747/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), has announced the FY25 Long Range Acquisition Forecast (LRAF) for its procurement requirements. This forecast outlines various opportunities for engineering services, particularly in technology and support for military operations, including systems engineering and command & control sectors, over the fiscal years 2024 to 2029. The LRAF serves as a strategic planning tool for potential contractors, detailing Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with values ranging from $10 million to over $900 million, while emphasizing the importance of technological advancement in enhancing U.S. military capabilities. Interested parties can reach out to Alfred W. Hensler at alfred.hensler@navy.mil or by phone at 301-757-5934 for further information, noting that updates will be made quarterly and that this notice is for informational purposes only, with no obligation for contract solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alfred W Hensler
    (301) 757-5934
    (301) 757-7054
    alfred.hensler@navy.mil
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    NAWCAD LRAF FY25 QTR1 FINAL.pdf
    The document outlines various procurement opportunities related to Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) and other divisions focusing on technology and engineering support for the special operations, avionics, systems engineering, and command & control sectors over the fiscal years 2024 to 2029. It lists a series of Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts, detailing the specific services required, such as technical engineering, system integration, and testing for specialized military systems. Each item includes crucial information on the contracting agency, incumbent contractors, value ranges (from $10 million to over $900 million), competition types (including small business set-asides), and projected timelines for proposal releases and contract awards. This report serves as a planning tool and does not guarantee contract solicitation, indicating that strategies may evolve based on market research. The emphasis on military support structures suggests a commitment to bolstering the operational capabilities of U.S. forces through technological advancement and ongoing system enhancement efforts.
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