LIPTM00085; USMC BACS OTP First order OTP 24-LANT-2054

The contract pertains to the follow-on production for the US Marine Corps Basic Air Communication System Operational Test Platform, referenced under the identifier 24-LANT-2054, and is managed by Naval Information Warfare Systems through its Niwc Atlantic organization. The work is centered on supporting the development, integration, or sustainment of communication systems critical to Marine Corps operations, with performance expected to occur in Charleston. The North American Industry Classification System code 541715 indicates the scope involves research and development in the field of computer systems design services, suggesting the effort is technology-driven and tailored to defense communication needs. The primary point of contact for contracting matters is Giancarlo Dumenigo, Contracting Officer, with Anthony A. Berkos serving as the secondary contact, both reachable through their official Navy email addresses. Although publicly listed as a forecast with no solicitation number or set-aside designation, this posting signals an upcoming procurement intent, allowing industry partners to prepare proposed solutions ahead of a formal solicitation. The posting date of August 10, 2026, indicates this is a forward-looking notice, and while no specific dollar value or timeline is provided, the inclusion of detailed organizational contacts and place of performance suggests a structured acquisition path is in development. Interested vendors should anticipate a future request for proposals focused on sustaining or enhancing operational test platforms for tactical communication systems, with an emphasis on performance and technical capability aligned with Marine Corps mission requirements.