Senior Force Generation Readiness Analysis

The contract seeks a senior analyst to deliver strategic-level readiness assessments for Navy surface ship forces, specifically focusing on Carrier Strike Groups and Amphibious Readiness Groups, using the PESTONI framework to evaluate political, economic, social, technological, operational, naval, and institutional factors influencing fleet readiness. This analysis must provide actionable insights to support force generation decisions, identifying systemic vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement across the Navy’s surface combatant enterprise. The work requires deep expertise in military readiness modeling, strategic analysis, and naval operational doctrine, with a clear emphasis on synthesizing complex data into high-level decision-making products. Performance is centered in Norfolk, Virginia, aligning with the operational hub of Navy surface forces and the location of the contracting activity, Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 541611 for management consulting services with a response deadline of June 29, 2026, at 3:00 PM. While no set-aside classification is specified, the contract expects a highly qualified provider capable of interfacing with senior Navy leadership and delivering findings that directly inform readiness policy, resource allocation, and long-term planning in support of the Department of Defense’s maritime strategy.