Ship Self-Defense System Hardware

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to utilize other than full and open competition to award a contract modification to existing awarded contract N00024-22-C-5235 to extend the period of performance through fiscal year (FY) 2032. The base contract was awarded to Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) (246 Airport Road, Johnstown, PA 15904) for the Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) production, sparing, and engineering services in support of Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) 80. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirements. However, all expression of interest received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis, will be considered by the Government. Any submission will not be reimbursed by the Government and the entire cost of any submission will be at the sole expense of the source submitting the information. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action, upon receipt of responses, is the sole discretion of the Government. Note: This is a synopsis intended to provide potential offerors with a summary of the subject procurement. This notice is for information only, is subject to modification, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to solicit contractual offers or award contracts. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice. If a solicitation is issued in the future, it will be announced via the SAM.gov page located at www.sam.gov and interested parties must comply with that announcement.