Opportunity
SAM #N00019-26-RFPREQ-APM290-0600
Sole Source Procurement of up to 21 Boeing P-8A Poseidon Aircraft and Engineering Services
Buyer
Naval Air Systems Command
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
July 31, 2026
Identifier
N00019-26-RFPREQ-APM290-0600
NAICS
336411, 541330
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), under the Department of the Navy, is planning a sole source contract modification for the procurement of Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft and related engineering services. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy - Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) - OEMs and Vendors: - The Boeing Company (sole OEM, designer, developer, and manufacturer of the P-8A Poseidon) - Products/Services Requested: - Up to 21 Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft - Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) services to address Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) - Incorporation of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) - Testing and integration of software and laboratory systems to support aircraft capability and delivery - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement under statutory authority for other than full and open competition - Boeing is the only OEM referenced and is the exclusive provider for these aircraft and services - No specific part numbers or alternative vendors are mentioned - Delivery schedule is anticipated to be 72 months after contract award
Description
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to issue a sole source contract modification to The Boeing Company (Boeing), Seattle, WA for P-8A Poseidon aircraft. This procurement will also contain Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) to address Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) and incorporate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), testing, and integration of software and labs to support aircraft capability and delivery. The award is anticipated to be up-to twenty-one (21) aircraft awarded in Fiscal Year (FY) 27. Deliveries are expected to complete 72 months after award. These requirements 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) as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements." Boeing is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the P-8A Poseidon with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data that can meet the Government requirements on a timely basis. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Boeing directly via Brittany Olden at brittany.d.olden@boeing.com.