NAWCAD WOLF Aegis

DISCLAIMER: This is a DRAFT Solicitation to obtain industry input/questions. The information provided in this notice is subject to

change and is not binding on the Government. This notice DOES NOT constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) and is not a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure subject services. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this notification. Any information submitted by respondents is strictly voluntary. No basis for a claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this announcement.

The purpose of this announcement is to provide the DRAFT Solicitation as well as the documents associated with the DRAFT Solicitation (Section J, Attachments) for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Ship & Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division, Aegis Radio Communication System (RCS) procurement.

Please review the DRAFT Solicitation along with the associated documents and provide feedback. Specific comments on the DRAFT Solicitation are welcomed and should be emailed to both the Contract Specialist, Nick Suhosky, at nicholas.a.suhosky.civ@us.navy.mil and the Contracting Officer, Carolyn Emmart, at carolyn.a.emmart.civ@us.navy.mil. All responses must include the following information: Company Name; Company Address; and Point of Contact (POC) name, phone number, and e-mail address. The subject line should read "N00421-25-R-0004 (Aegis Draft RFP)". The Government is not obligated to provide a response to the comments. However, the comments are Industry’s opportunity to highlight

areas of the DRAFT Solicitation that may need clarity. Comments will be considered and reflected in the final Solicitation, if applicable. No phone calls will be accepted.

Industry’s review and feedback provided on the Solicitation in its entirety is highly desirable and appreciated. Due to the complex nature of this procurement, the Government is particularly interested in feedback regarding Attachment C1, Cost Reimbursable Workbook.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

As the organic Lead Systems Integrator® (oLSI®) for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) operates under a product-based business model whereby NAWCAD WOLF civilians lead and manage the execution of the requirements with combined Government-Industry teams. Using this oLSI® approach, the Government maintains control of intellectual property and data rights, enabling WOLF to rapidly adapt solutions to the dynamic needs of the warfighter.

The NAWCAD WOLF Ship & Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division is the oLSI® providing design, procurement, integration, testing, and training of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) electronic systems that meet the requirements of the United States Navy operating forces. The SAIW Division, operating under the oLSI® model, has requirements to design, procure, integrate, test, train, deliver and support C4I electronic Radio Communication Systems (RCSs) for ships of the United States Navy including AEGIS destroyers and cruisers, amphibious assault ships, aircraft carriers, sea-lift ships, and other surface combatant and comparable ships. This Performance Work Statement (PWS)/Statement of Work (SOW) provides the engineering, technical, logistics, integration, training, and testing support services to deliver fully-integrated and tested C4I electronic radio communication systems for shipboard installation.

The Government requests all comments/questions to be emailed by 7-OCT-2025 at 11:30 AM, EDT