0451 Automated Digital Network System (ADNS) Integrated Logistics Support for USS GEORGE M NEAL (DDG 131)

The contract pertains to the Integrated Logistics Support for the Automated Digital Network System aboard the USS GEORGE M NEAL (DDG 131), a naval vessel currently under construction or in early commissioning phases. The work is to be performed by a contractor supporting Naval Information Warfare Systems through NIWC Pacific, with the primary place of performance located in San Diego. The NAICS code 541330 indicates that the services involve computer systems design and related activities, suggesting the contractor will provide technical support, maintenance, integration, and lifecycle management for the ADNS, which is critical to the ship’s command, control, communications, and data networking capabilities. This support includes ensuring system readiness, troubleshooting, spare parts logistics, technical documentation, and training to sustain operational effectiveness throughout the vessel’s service life. The contracting officer responsible for this procurement is Bennett McDonald, with Jack Klausen serving as the secondary point of contact, both of whom can be reached via official Navy email addresses. The forecast notice was posted in August 2026, signaling an upcoming formal solicitation to award a contract, though no solicitation number has been assigned yet. There is no set-aside designation indicated, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible vendors. The effort is essential to enabling the USS GEORGE M NEAL to meet its mission-critical digital network requirements, and the contractor will be expected to align closely with Navy technical standards and security protocols. Potential offerors should prepare detailed proposals addressing logistics strategy, sustainment planning, and integration capabilities tailored to the ADNS environment aboard Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.