SYNOPSIS FOR DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY LARGE AIRCRAFT INFRARED COUNTERMEASURES (DON LAIRCM) FY27-FY29 PRODUCTION

AI Summary

The Department of the Navy intends to award a sole source contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for the procurement of various LAIRCM hardware and engineering support for FY27-FY29. This sources sought notice is for market research to identify potential suppliers capable of meeting these requirements.

Contract details

Solicitation No.: N00019-25-RFPREQ-TPM272-0231
Notice Type: Presolicitation
Posted Date: December 22, 2025
Response Deadline: January 6, 2026
NAICS Code: 334511 AI guide
PSC / Class Code: 5865
Issuing Office: NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
Sub-Agency: DEPT OF THE NAVY
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Primary Contact: Sarah Willis
City: PATUXENT RIVER
State: MD
ZIP Code: 20670-5000
AI Product/Service: both

Description

THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION ISSUANCE. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) at Patuxent River, MD announces its intention to award a sole source contract to Northrop Grrumman Systems Corporation (NGSC) to procure varying quantities of AN/AAQ-24 DoN LAIRCM hardware, engineering (hardware/software), program management, configuration management, test, other engineering support, and associated support equipment, as required, for FY27-FY29. The hardware procurement includes the following:

Control Indicator Unit Replacements (CIURs)
DoN LAIRCM Processors (DLP)
Infrared (IR) Missile Warning System (MWS) Sensors
Advanced Threat Warning (ATW) Sensors
Multi-Role Electro-Optical End-To-End Test Sets (MEONs)
Guardian Laser Transmitter Assemblies (GLTAs)
GLTA Joint Standard Packaging (JPACs) Shipping Containers
High Capacity Cards (HCCs)
Smart Connector Assemblies (SCAs)
Personal Computer Memory Cards, International Association (PCMCIAs)

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool being used to determine potential and eligible businesses capable of providing the supplies and services described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Proposal. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice.

These requirements will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under 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 equipment addressed in this synopsis and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. In addition, the Government does not own a technical data package (TDP) for the AN/AAQ-24 which is suitable for competition.

Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact NGSC directly by contacting Jill Rosenthal at Jill.Rosenthal@ngc.com.

Key dates

December 22, 2025Posted Date
January 6, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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Frequently asked questions

SYNOPSIS FOR DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY LARGE AIRCRAFT INFRARED COUNTERMEASURES (DON LAIRCM) FY27-FY29 PRODUCTION is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.