10--MK-44 Mod 2 and MK-47 Mod 6 Block 1 Guided Missile Round Packs (GMRPs) and MK-20 Mod 2 Active Optical Target Detectors (AOTDs) in support of the Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM)!!

The Naval Sea Systems Command plans to solicit Raytheon Systems Company (RSC) for the procurement of FY 2004 production requirements supporting the Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Program. The contract includes the supply of Launching Canisters, MK-44 Mod 2 Block 1 and MK-47 Mod 6 Block 1 Guided Missile Round Packs (GMRPs), MK-20 Mod 2 Active Optical Target Detectors (AOTDs), GMRP spares, and services such as disassembly, integration, testing, and recertification of the newly configured Block 1 GMRPs. RSC is identified as the qualified and sole source for the RAM system due to its specialized knowledge and expertise needed to meet fleet operational requirements. This solicitation is currently in the presolicitation phase with no solicitation documents available, and it has been issued primarily for informational purposes. Details such as specific place of performance, NAICS codes, or set-aside status have not been provided. The procurement underscores the continuing support and maintenance of critical missile components essential for maintaining the operational readiness of the RAM defense system.