SOURCES SOUGHT/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Sources Sought/(RFI) PAE MARITIME PMS 326 SYSTEMS PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, acting on behalf of the Portfolio Acquisition Executive Maritime PMS 326, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) to gather industry input on Systems Professional Contract Support Services for Program Management. This RFI, identified by solicitation number N0016426SNB97 and posted on August 3, 2026, is strictly for planning and informational purposes and does not constitute a solicitation for offers or a commitment to award a contract. Responses are due by 7:00 PM Eastern Time on August 17, 2026, and should address the attached Draft Statement of Work to help the government assess industry capabilities, potential sources, and market conditions. The North American Industry Classification System code associated with this effort is 541330, reflecting engineering services. The office responsible for this effort is located in Crane, Indiana, with a zip code of 47522-5001, and the primary point of contact is Bryan Stratton, reachable via email at bryan.j.stratton2.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 812-381-7247. The place of performance is indicated as Washington, D.C., with a zip code of 20376, suggesting that work may be performed remotely or in proximity to federal program management hubs. No set-aside classification is specified, indicating that this RFI is open to all eligible entities regardless of size or socioeconomic status. Responses will inform future procurement decisions but will not result in immediate contract awards.