What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe NATO SEASPARROW Project Office is conducting market research under sources sought notice N00024-26-R-5445 to identify capable sources. The buyer needs the development, production, and in-service support of the Evolved SEASPARROW Missile Next Significant Variant at the Guided Missile Assembly or missile subsystem level. The requested scope includes providing the end item and data deliverables to support integration, maintenance, production, flight evaluation, and operational use across all 12 consortium nations using an open, modular architecture. Large businesses and all categories of small businesses are highly encouraged to respond to this opportunity. Interested parties must submit one electronic response via the channels identified in the document by November 13, 2024. The provided text excerpt does not state the evaluation criteria, contract term, or overall budget.
Scope of work
- Guided Missile Assembly (GMA) design
- Airframe
- Propulsion
- Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)
- Seeker
- Kill mechanism
- Control actuation for maneuvers
- Datalink / communications
Minimum qualifications
- Ability to comply with applicable export controls including ITAR and EAR
- Ability to comply with U.S. domestic sourcing restrictions including Buy American Act and DFARS clause 252.225-7007
- Ability to design, test, and manufacture hardware
- Ability to design and qualify software and firmware
- Ability to build and maintain a Modeling & Simulation tool set
Documents to include with your response
- Capabilities Statement on company letterhead
- Non-Disclosure Agreement/Terms of Use Agreement (NDA/TOUA) prior to receiving additional requirements data
- Notional Assertion of Restrictions on Technical Data and Computer Software per DFARS 252.227-7017
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via email with mailed paper or CD response packages bearing a matching post-mark
- Instructions
- Submit Capabilities Statement in PDF format to specified contracting contacts. Page size 8.5 x 11 inches, margins at least 1 inch, 12-point Times New Roman font. Max 15 single-sided pages for unclassified statement, plus up to 10 single-sided pages for higher classification supplement.
Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
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Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 336414, since Oct 1, 2024
971 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
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Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.