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N6660426R0063Federal

Submission Closed01/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

This contract involves a sole-source, five-year effort awarded to SEACORP for the development and integration of the Payload Control System (PCS) for U.S. Navy submarines, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(b)(2). The work encompasses architecture development, interface specification, prototype creation, software and hardware integration, testing, demonstrations, and early platform installation to advance PCS technology and payload integration capabilities. The effort builds upon prior SBIR data owned by SEACORP, with an estimated 228,130 man-hours planned, and is classified under NAICS code 541715, which covers research and development services in engineering and physical sciences. The contract type is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) and Cost Only, IDIQ arrangement, with the government emphasizing that this is not a competitive solicitation but a follow-on to previous work, with responses from responsible sources considered. The solicitation, anticipated to be issued in early December 2025, details extensive technical, security, and personnel requirements. It mandates compliance with numerous standards, including MIL-STD-882E for system safety, IEEE/EIA 12207 for software processes, and DoD instructions for information security and cybersecurity workforce management. Key security provisions include strict personnel vetting, cyber workforce certifications, OPSEC programs, and incident reporting protocols, especially concerning Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The work will be performed primarily at NUWCDIVNPT in Newport, RI, with some tasks at the contractor’s Middletown facility, and deliverables include technical data packages, test reports, and demonstration results. The contract emphasizes security clearances, cybersecurity workforce certifications, and safeguarding sensitive information, ensuring that all personnel and activities adhere to applicable military standards and security protocols.

General Info

Five-year sole-source contract to SEACORP for Navy submarine Payload Control System development and integration.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nuwc Division Newport

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

Newport, RI, 02841, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Amendment 1 - Updated Attachment 6 - Section L and M

amendment

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Attachment 3 - Incidental Government Property Made Available v1.2 July 2025

2 pages · government-property-made-available

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DD Form 254 Contract Security Classification Specification for N66604-26-R-0063

14 pages · dd-form-254

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Exhibit A - PCS Draft CDRLs Redacted

13 pages · cdrl

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NUWCDIVNPT Cost Proposal Spreadsheet Instructions

9 pages · cost-proposal

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Performance Requirements Summary Table

6 pages · performance-requirements-summary

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Section L Instruction, Conditions and Notices to Offerors - Attachment 6 PCS Sections LM

17 pages · sow

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Solicitation Amendment N6660426R0063-0001

amendment

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Solicitation N6660426R0063 - Government Furnished Property (GFP) Attachment

gfp-list

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Solicitation N6660426R0063 Payload Control System Engineering Services

96 pages · rfp

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Statement of Work for Submarine Portable Launch System PCS Technology Development

12 pages · sow

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List of Approved Key Personnel for N66604-26-R-0063

1 page · key-personnel-list

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Timeline

1 update

PhaseClosed

PostedNov 12

Presolicitation

Type ChangedDec 9

Presolicitation → Solicitation

Notice updatedJan 6

The notice description changed.

Response DeadlineJan 13

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

01/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nuwc Division Newport

Contacts2 people available

OfficeNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nuwc Division Newport

Office AddressNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA

Contacts

Nico Montanari

contact@example.gov

Suzanne Morgera

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Amendment 1: The purpose of this amendment is to update the hours in Attachment 6, section L, to reflect the correct hours needed for this requirement. The changes in the chart have been marked in red for ease of tracking the changes.

This requirement is being solicited as a sole source SBIR (Small Business Innovative Research) Phase Ill to SEACORP in accordance with the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638). The requirement is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity type contract to SEACORP, CAGE Code 2V276, Middletown, RI 02842. This requirement is for the continued development, upgrade, and application of the payload control system (PCS) technology to adapt the Submarine Combat Control System (CCS) to new payload interfaces planned for submarine introduction. SEACORP owns, and has full rights and title to, the data that was developed under previous SBIR efforts.

This requirement is a follow-on to N66604-21-D-E100 with SEACORP and it is anticipated that 228,130 man-hours will be required over the five-year period of performance. The NAICS Code is 541715 and the size standard is 1000 Employees.

This solicitation notice is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed acquisition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Information or inquiries should be submitted via email to the following point of contact: Nico Montanari at Nico.s.montanari.civ@us.navy.mil