Weapons Simulator Training System
- Client
- Department of Defense · U.S. Navy
- RFP Number
- —
- Posted
- —
- Category
- Weapons, Nuclear Ordnance, Ammunition, Explosives or Guided Missiles
- Budget
- —
- NAICS
- 332994
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Contact
- LaTeasha Cunningham
- [email protected]
Description
AI GeneratedCommander, Naval Surface Force, Atlantic seeks information and planning details to identify qualified sources for an anticipated firm-fixed-price, single-award contract for a virtual Weapons Simulator Training System. The buyer requires a brand name or equal system with technical, maintenance, and training support services to enable sailors in Norfolk, VA, and possibly Mayport, FL, to develop small arms proficiency. Interested vendors must submit capability statements, specification sheets, rough orders of magnitude for both leasing and purchasing, evidence of related past performance, and applicable contract vehicles by email. The anticipated period of performance covers a one-year base period, four 12-month option years, and one 6-month optional period starting January 4, 2027.
Official SAM.gov notice
- Solicitation number
- N0018927SS3724
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Dept of the Navy › Navsup FLT LOG CTR Norfolk
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Oct 6, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Sep 22, 2026
- NAICS
- 332994 · Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- Product/service code
- 1190
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Norfolk, VA, 23511
- Contracting contact
- LaTeasha Cunningham
[email protected]
7712293575 - Additional contact
- Bridget Crouch
[email protected]
7712293624
Read the official notice description
**** This is NOT a solicitation. Sources sought for information and planning purposes to identify qualified sources for an anticipated Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Single Award, contract action. List any applicable contract vehicles such as Seaport NxG, GSA, etc. This is a request for information only and it is requested that all interested vendors submit capability statement(s), specification sheets, Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for lease and purchase, and evidence of related past performance in response to this notice by email to: [email protected] **** Please refer to the attached Draft PWS for complete requirement details. General: Commander, Naval Surface Force, Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT) is responsible for ensuring sailors can perform critical Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP). The Ship Security Forces (SSF) onboard these ships require weapons qualifications and semi-annual sustainment qualification training in accordance with (IAW) OPNAVINST 3591.1G (Small Arms Training and Qualifications) to perform the mission. OPNAVINST 3591.1G encourages the use of simulator systems for virtual firearm training to be used to develop and certify team firearm proficiency and individual firearm qualifications prior to live fire drills. The government is considering one of two options based on the information obtained from this SSN. The government is requesting a ROM to lease a Weapons Simulator Training System (WSTS) with ongoing support services and a ROM to purchase a WSTS with support services. The Contractor shall provide system technical, maintenance, and training support for COMNAVSURFLANT Norfolk, VA office, and possibly the Mayport, FL office. Description of Requirement: The contractor shall provide the brand name or equal alternative virtual WSTS that enables sailors to develop proficiency in small arms weapons and include training, maintenance support in accordance with the Draft PWS as required for the duration of the contract. Include detailed spec sheet for WSTS for the equal offer. Period of Performance: The anticpated period of performance for support shall be for one (1) Base Year of 12 months, four (4) 12-month option years, and one (1) 6-month optional period starting January 4, 2027. Please reference the attached PWS for more detailed information.
Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).
Incumbent
Likely prior awards for this requirement
Likely matchAwarded by the same buying office (N00189) with descriptions matching "weapons simulator", performed in VA. The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| INVERIS TRAINING SOLUTIONS, INCN0018917F0236 · SMALL ARMS WEAPONS SIMULATORS (SAWS) EXTENDED WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE | $1.9M | May 14, 2022 |
| INVERIS TRAINING SOLUTIONS, INCN0018920P0767 · WEAPONS SIMULATOR SERVICE / MAINTENANCE | $21,400 | Aug 31, 2021 |
Market context
Awards in the same category (Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 332994, performed in VA
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED AUTOMATION CORPORATIONW91QV126PA042 · PURCHASE NEW CEREMONIAL INERT WEAPONS AS DEFINED IN THIS PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. | $78,720 | Jun 29, 2031 |
| LEIDOS, INC.SPE4A726PB594 · 8512136235!ANODE,CORROSION PRE | $274.9K | Oct 26, 2027 |
| FEDTRIBE LLCW15QKN25F0353 · DELIVERY ORDER FOR M205 AND M192 LIGHTWEIGHT TRIPOD MOUNTS. | $5.3M | Sep 30, 2027 |
| B & H MACHINE WORKS LLCSPE7L326P3779 · 8512091904!HANDGUARD,LOWER | $38,962 | Sep 16, 2027 |
| GMS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONSPE7L026F5029 · 8512193109!ARMING UNIT | $106.1K | Aug 12, 2027 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 332994, since Oct 1, 2023
53,117 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. SIG SAUER INC.$892.0M
- 2. BAE SYSTEMS GCS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED$573.8M
- 3. NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP$365.4M
- 4. KONGSBERG DEFENCE & AEROSPACE AS$218.4M
- 5. BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.$216.5M
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.
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