12--Fire control equipment

The Naval Sea Systems Command has issued a presolicitation notice for a pre-planned product improvement (P3I) to the Navy’s Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) system, specifically targeting the modification of the current CEC processor terminal. This upgrade aims to reduce the terminal’s size, weight, cost, power consumption, and cooling requirements, thereby enhancing its overall performance and efficiency. The contract work will be awarded to Raytheon Company, Network Centric Systems division, located in St. Petersburg, Florida, as they are both the designer of the improvement and the sole manufacturer of the CEC system. The synopsis has been posted on both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website and the Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) site to ensure accessibility, with FBO serving as the primary platform and NECO as a backup. The solicitation number for this contract is N0002405R5102, categorized under fire control equipment, with the original posting date of October 6, 2004. No specific details regarding set-asides, NAICS codes, or point of contact information have been provided in this notice. The effort focuses on enhancing an existing defense system through strategic improvements developed by the designated sole-source contractor.