# Navy Awards Arcfield Newport Systems Contract

On November 5, 2026, the U.S. Navy awarded Arcfield a prime contract to provide engineering, technical, and fabrication services for imaging, electronic warfare, and radar systems supporting Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport in Rhode Island. The contract has a one-year base period and four one-year options, with a potential total value of approximately $156.5 million. Work includes developing and integrating new systems and sustaining and modernizing legacy equipment.

- The award establishes Arcfield as the prime for a multi-year opportunity spanning new system development and integration as well as support for existing Navy capabilities.
- Companies providing specialized engineering, fabrication, imaging, radar, or electronic warfare expertise may find relevant teaming opportunities through Arcfield; the source identifies teammates and partners as part of the delivery approach.
- For procurement professionals and competing contractors, the mix of modernization and sustainment work is relevant to planning around naval systems support and the use of contract options over the potential five-year period.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Defense & Military
**Published:** November 10, 2026

### Government Entities
- U.S. Navy (USN)
- Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWC Division Newport)
- USW Electromagnetic Systems Department (Code 34)

### Vendors
- Arcfield (prime contractor; awardee)

### Key Quotes
> Our highly skilled teammates and partners are committed to delivering the responsive, technically rigorous support the Navy needs to develop, sustain and modernize critical imaging and electronic warfare systems.
> — John Avalos, Chief Operating Officer, Arcfield

### Sources
- [Arcfield secures US Navy imaging and EW contract award - Intelligence Community News](https://intelligencecommunitynews.com/arcfield-secures-us-navy-imaging-and-ew-contract-award/) - Intelligence Community News