Mk 98 Mod 8 Development, Increment 4 - Missile and Guidance Interface Subsystem (MGISS) and Spare Guidance Interface Subsystem (SGISS) Hardware Preliminary Design Review

The contract involves the preparation, conduct, and delivery of a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) package for the Missile and Guidance Interface Subsystem (MGISS) Hardware, part of the SSP Shipboard Integration Increment 4 Mk 98 Mod 8/9 Fire Control System Program. This task is specifically designated for General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (GDAIS) located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as they are the sole manufacturer and possess the unique expertise and capability required to support the TRIDENT II D5 Strategic Weapon System Fire Control and Attack Weapons Control Systems. The solicitation, identified by number N00030-09-G-0013X745 and posted in February 2010, emphasizes GDAIS’s exclusive role due to their in-depth knowledge of the system. The work will be performed in Pittsfield, MA, under the NAICS code 541330, which relates to engineering services. Administrative oversight is provided by Linda M. Haggerty, who serves as the Administrative Contracting Officer. The contract focuses on advancing the hardware design stage necessary to enhance the integration and functionality of the missile guidance and control systems for this strategic weapons program.