Spacecraft Engineering, Software, Research and Development Services

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
State: District of Columbia
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • A - Research and development
NAICS Category:
  • 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Set Aside: No Set aside used
Posted Date: Jun 17, 2025
Due Date: Jul 1, 2025
Solicitation No: N00173-25-SYN-HH01
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Spacecraft Engineering, Software, Research and Development Services
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
N00173-25-SYN-HH01
Related Notice
N00173-24-RFI-HH02
Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command
ONR
Sub Command
ONR NRL
Office
NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jun 17, 2025 02:58 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 01, 2025 12:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 16, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: AR13 - SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
  • Place of Performance:
    Washington , DC 20375
    USA
Description

This notice is a ‘Presolicitation Notice’ and does not constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The intent of this notice is to provide the presolicitation notice in accordance with FAR SubPart 5.2 Synopses of Proposed Contract Action in preparation for the anticipated release of a Request for Proposal (RFP). NRL reserves the right to cancel this acquisition at any time.





RFP #N00173-25-R-HH01, titled “Spacecraft Engineering, Software, Research and Development Services” is planned to be issued in July of 2025 using full and open competition. The solicitation will use trade-off source selection procedures in accordance with FAR Part 15. Award is anticipated to be made in accordance with FAR SubPart 15.101.





The resulting contract is planned to be issued as a cost-plus-fixed-fee, level-of-effort (LOE) procurement. The period of performance will be for five (5) years. The anticipated LOE involved will be a mix of labor categories, to include key personnel, consisting of 340,000 hours for the total period of performance, evenly divided per year.





The North American Industry Code Standard (NAICS) is 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). The Product Service Code is AR13 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; Experimental Development.





Interested parties may submit questions or feedback by the response deadline to the Primary Point of Contact listed above. Phone calls regarding this pre-solicitation notice will not be accepted.





THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE OFFERED IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT ONLY. NO HARD COPIES WILL BE PROVIDED.





Offerors can view and/or download the RFP and attachments at SAM.gov (Contract Opportunities) when the RFP is posted. Interested parties can register under the Interested Parties Vendors list. Prospective offerors MUST register themselves on the website. Prospective offerors must also be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM in order to participate in this procurement.


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Contracting Office Address
  • 4555 OVERLOOK AVE SW
  • WASHINGTON , DC 20375-5328
  • USA
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