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SSAT BQM-34S FY 27-30 Post Production Support

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Aerial Targets Program Office (PMA-208) at Patuxent River, MD plans to enter into sole source negotiations with Northrup Grumman Systems Command (NGSC) for a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) delivery order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-25-G-0003. This delivery order covers post-production support for the BQM-34S Aerial Target spanning calendar years 2027 through 2030, including one base year and three option years. The contract is expected to be awarded in the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 and to be completed 48 months afterwards. NGSC, located in Rancho Bernardo, CA, is uniquely qualified as the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the BQM-34S, possessing exclusive rights to essential mission kits, tooling, software, and support equipment required for maintenance and repair of the system. Procurement will proceed under statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition, as NGSC is the only responsible source able to meet the government's requirements given their proprietary technical data and experience with the BQM-34S SSAT system. While this synopsis serves only as an informational notice and is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, interested parties may submit capability statements for consideration to determine whether competitive procurement is warranted. The government makes no commitments regarding contract awards or solicitations, and interested subcontractors are advised to contact NGSC directly for potential opportunities. The place of performance is San Diego, California, and points of contact within the Naval Air Systems Command are provided for further communication.

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NAVAIR plans sole source CPFF contract with Northrup Grumman for BQM-34S support 2027-2030.

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Department Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

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NAICS

336414 - Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

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San Diego, CA, 92128, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command
Contacts2 people available
OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA
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Department Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command
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PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Aerial Targets Program Office (PMA-208) Patuxent River, MD
intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently award a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF)
Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-25-G-0003 Northrup Grumman Systems
Command (NGSC), Rancho Bernardo, CA. The anticipated delivery order is for the procurement of Post
Production support for calendar year (CY) 2027 through 2030 for the BQM-34S Aerial Target with 1 base
year and 3 option years. Contract award is anticipated for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 and is
anticipated to be complete 48 months after contract award.



This requirement will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full
and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) (previously Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1)), as
implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy
agency requirements. NGSC is the sole designer, developer and manufacturer of the BQM-34S to include
unique mission kits, special tooling, software and support equipment. NGSC is the only known
contractor with the requisite knowledge, maintenance and repair experience, and noncommercial
technical data and software rights to meet the Government’s requirements for the BQM-34S SSAT
system.



IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR INTERESTED PARTIES: This synopsis is published for
informational purposes only. (THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS). All
responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which will be considered by the agency.
Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a
competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract
based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Companies
interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact NGSC directly via Mike Vallone, (858) 618-
6118 or Michael.vallone@ngc.com



There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or
to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the
efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the
Government to solicit for or award a contract.

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