CIWS AIT

The Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, (NSWC IHD) has a requirement for Close in Weapon Systems (CIWS) Waterfront Installation Support.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, (NSWC IHD) has a requirement for Close in Weapon Systems (CIWS) Waterfront Installation Support.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Details

Agency Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, (NSWC IHD)
Solicitation Number N0017425SN0041
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 09/2026 (Estimate)
Award Date 12/2026 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $100,000,000
Competition Type  Full and Open / Unrestricted
Type of Award  IDIQ – Agency Specific
Primary Requirement  Defense & Aerospace
Duration  1 year(s) base plus 4 x 1 year(s) option(s)
Contract Type  Cost Reimbursement,Cost Plus Fixed Fee,Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
332994

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
Size Standard: 1000 Employees

Place of Performance:
  • OCONUS
  • CONUS
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/1d79c63571a24dd6b72eb5e9dd91d658/view

Background

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), Picatinny, New Jersey Detachment, a field activity of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), carries out engineering, technical, logistics, and leadership functions as a part of the designated In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) /Fleet Support Agent (FSA) mission. NSWC IHD is the designated ISEA/FSA for the Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) MK 15. The customer organizations served include the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Army, the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy Shore Activities and other industry partners.

Previous Requirements

The Contractor shall provide:

  • Alteration Installation Team (AIT) with the installation of Ship Alterations (S/A), Ship Change Documents (SCDs), Ordnance Alterations (ORDALTs) and system repairs as related to the Close-In Weapon Systems (CIWS), SeaRAM, Rolling Airframe Missile system (RAM), CIWS RAM Defense Capability (CRDC) and Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS). Self Defense Systems are located on U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard Vessels, U.S. Army facilities and authorized Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.

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