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Multi Year Modernized Radios for Navigation/Communication (NAV/COMMs) Production Follow -On

Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
N00019-26-RFPREQ-WPM280-0094
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
334511
Product service code
5826
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-10-16
Response deadline
Oct 31, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
San Diego, CA
Contracting contact
chanice.b.white.civ@us.navy.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to negotiate and award a sole-source, firm-fixed price contract to L-3 Technologies, Inc. for the procurement of modernized radios, maintenance, and associated equipment. The Government anticipates negotiating and awarding a six (6) year contract with one (1) base year and up to five (5) option years. This synopsis is published for information purposes only. (THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS). NAVAIR intends to negotiate and award this modification utilizing other than full and open competition pursuant to the authority 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Type of Suppliers or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirement”. L-3 Technologies is the designer, developer, and manufacturer of the Modernized radios, and as such, is the only qualified manufacturer possessing the technical documentation, special skills, experience, and active production facility required to manufacture the radios and meet the Government’s requirements. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Gina Carpenter at Gina.Carpenter@L3Harris.com, L3 Technologies, Inc., 9020 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, California 92123-1510. IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR INTERESTED PARTIES: This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. No telephone responses will be accepted.

Contact

Point of contact
Chanice White
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
chanice.b.white.civ@us.navy.mil
Secondary
jacob.t.leitch.civ@us.navy.mil
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