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Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
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Solicitation number
N68335-23-D-0008-0001
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
541511
Product service code
7A20
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-13
Response deadline
Aug 28, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
michael.t.miller248.civ@us.navy.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst, NJ intends to negotiate on a non-competitive basis with Jeppesen ForeFlight, CAGE Code 19580, who will add up to ten (10) commercial-off-the-shelf annual navigation database software subscriptions to the current sole source Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract, N68335-23-D-0008. The proposed contract action is for software products for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2)(iii)(A), states supplies may be deemed to be available only from one responsible source when it is likely that award to any other source would result in substantial duplication of cost to the Government that is not expected to be recovered through competition. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed to the procurement specialist, Mr. Michael Miller at Michael.t.miller248.civ@us.navy.mil. Responses to this notice must be submitted by 28 August 2026. A determination not to compete this requirement is within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in a future competition.

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Michael Miller
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
michael.t.miller248.civ@us.navy.mil
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