– SYNOPSIS - SOLE SOURCE – Production, Repair, and Rebuild of the Simplified Driver (SDR) Traveling Wave Tube (TWT)

N0016425RWP06 – SYNOPSIS - SOLE SOURCE – Production, Repair, and Rebuild of the Simplified Driver (SDR) Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) – PSC 5960/K059 – NAICS 334419

Issue Date: 19 May 2025 – Closing Date: 03 June 2025 – 1600 EST

*Formerly posted under N0016423RWP06 – Updated estimated total, dates, and contractor name.

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for the production, evaluation, repair and rebuild of SDR TWT used in the Aegis AN/SPY-1D(V) Radar System. This requirement is planned as a non-commercial Firm-Fixed price (FFP) indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for a period of five (5) years for the United States Navy (USN) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS), with an estimated total of $38M.

The following planned CLIN structure will be utilized to meet the production, evaluation, repair and rebuild for the SDR TWT requirement. A Statement of Work (SOW) will be available within the issued solicitation.

0001 Evaluation - USN

0002 Minor Repair - USN

0003 Major Repair - USN

0004 Rebuild - USN

0005 New Production - USN

0006 Evaluation - FMS

0007 Minor Repair - FMS

0008 Major Repair - FMS

0009 Rebuild - FMS

0010 New Production - FMS

0011 Shipping (FMS)

0012 Technical Data Requirements for CLIN(s) 0001 thru 0010

SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT - The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, Microwave Power Products (MPP), Palo Alto, California 94304 (Cage 99313), under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2). MPP is the only responsible source that can fulfill the requirements and any other award would result in substantial duplication of costs to the Government and unacceptable delays. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement or proposal which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete this anticipated contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of re-evaluating the justification for sole source or limitation of sources and making a determination to change the acquisition strategy to a competitive procurement. Solicitations and amendments for this sole source action will not be posted to sam.gov and are available only from the POC identified below, on or around 09 June 2025, with an estimated award date of 15 December 2025.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Questions or inquiries should be directed to Heather Krout, Code 0241, telephone 812-381-7209, e-mail heather.m.krout.civ@us.navy.mil, NSWC Crane, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001. Please reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice.