Opportunity

SAM #N64498-26-RFPREQ-PD-42-0187

Technical Manual Update Services for LCS Waterjet Systems by Defense Maritime Solutions (OEM)

Buyer

NSWC Philadelphia Division

Posted

July 31, 2026

Respond By

August 14, 2026

Identifier

N64498-26-RFPREQ-PD-42-0187

NAICS

541330

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), under the Department of the Navy, is seeking specialized engineering services for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense - Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), Code 427 - OEM Highlight: - Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. (DMS) is the sole-source OEM for these systems - Vendors Mentioned: - Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. - Services Requested: - Review, edit, and update technical manuals for LCS Independence Class (LCS 2V) Waterjet propulsion, hydraulics, lubrication, and control systems - Correct configuration inconsistencies, update parts lists and drawings, remove embedded sections, and enhance troubleshooting guidance - Deliverables include project plans, monthly status reports, meeting minutes, and a final technical report with recommendations and updated manuals - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Work to be performed at the contractor's facility in Virginia Beach, VA - Sole source to DMS due to OEM status and unique technical expertise - No specific part numbers or product quantities; focus is on technical manual updates and engineering documentation - Coordination and reporting with NSWCPD Code 427 required - NAICS code: 541330 (Engineering Services) - Product Service Code: R425 (Support - Professional/Engineering/Technical)

Description

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) has a requirement to update various Defense Maritime Systems (DMS) Technical Manuals for LCS 6-38, services to be performed at the contractor’s facility. It is the Government's intention to procure these services as sole source utilizing other than full and open competition, from Defense Maritime Systems (headquartered in Chesapeake, VA) in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, as only DMS has the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) knowledge and capability meet the Government's requirements. NSWCPD seeks to award a single Firm-Fixed-Price, Basis of Agreement.

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 541330, small business size Standard is 1,250. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this effort is R425. All offerors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. For further information and instructions, please visit www.sam.gov. It is anticipated that the Request for Proposal (RFP) (along with any amendments) will be issued to the contractors indicated above in August of 2026 and will close approximately 30 days thereafter. Offerors shall be required to submit both price and technical proposals.

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