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BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target (SSAT) Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM208-0176

Solicitation N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM208-0176 Copied Notice ID 7e1bbe42df5444c09823acb8d213b776 Copied DEPT OF DEFENSE — NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
SAM.gov
Posted
Jul 07, 2025
Deadline
Jul 22, 2025
Set-aside
NONE
NAICS
336411
PSC
1420

Summary

AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025

Enter into a Basic Ordering Agreement with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems (KUAS) through sole-source negotiations to supply a broad range of goods and services in support of the BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target System. The work includes logistics, engineering and technical design, fabrication, training, test support and analysis, data and trade studies, engineering change proposals and non-recurring engineering, hardware modifications and deliveries, spares, flight consumables, cybersecurity/software support, and overall programmatic support for a recoverable, subsonic aerial target used in weapons test/evaluation and Fleet training. The arrangement is pursued under a sole-source authority, with KUAS as the sole designer, developer and manufacturer of the BQM-177A system and its unique mission kits, tooling, software, and support equipment.

KUAS is the only known contractor with the requisite knowledge, maintenance, and noncommercial technical data rights to meet the government’s needs for the BQM-177A SSAT system. Interested parties may submit capability statements for potential competition, but this notice does not constitute a solicitation and provides no guarantee of future competition or awards. For those pursuing subcontracting opportunities, engage with KUAS directly. No government commitments to solicit, award, or fund are implied by this notice.

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Aerial Targets Program Office (PMA-208), Patuxent River, Maryland, intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently issue a sole source Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems, Inc. (KUAS), Roseville, CA. This effort is estimated to award in the 1st quarter of Fiscal Year 2027 (FY). The ordering period under the BOA is estimated to be completed in the 4th quarter of FY 2031. This effort is for the procurement of supplies and services including: logistics, engineering, technical design, fabrication and training support, test support and analysis, technical data, trade studies and analysis, design and integration support, Cost Improvement Initiatives, Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) services, engineering investigations, data analysis, hardware modifications and deliveries, engineering and feasibility studies, support equipment modifications, special tooling and test equipment support, inspection, test and inspection, repair services, spares, flight consumables, logistics support, information assurance/cybersecurity/software related support, and programmatic support. The BQM-177A is a subsonic, recoverable, aerial target system used in support of weapons system test and evaluation and Fleet training. This requirement will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. KUAS is the sole designer, developer and manufacturer of the BQM-177A SSAT System to include unique mission kits, special tooling, software, and support equipment. KUAS is the only known contractor with the requisite knowledge, maintenance and repair experience, and noncommercial technical data and software rights to meet the Government s requirements for the BQM-177A SSAT system. IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR INTERESTED PARTIES: This synopsis is published for informational purposes only. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which will be considered by the agency. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact KUAS directly via Mr. Barret Bachert, at (530) 615-6437 or barret.bachert@kratosdefense.com. There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. No telephone responses will be accepted.

From Presolicitation posted on Jul 07, 2025

Notice history

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  1. Presolicitation LATEST Posted Jul 07, 2025

Details

Solicitation number N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM208-0176
Notice ID 7e1bbe42df5444c09823acb8d213b776
Notice type Presolicitation
Product / Service (PSC) 1420
NAICS 336411
Set-aside No Set aside used
Place of performance Roseville, California
Archive date Jul 22, 2025

Award Information

Not yet awarded

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Contacts

primary
CHUBB, LARA

Email

secondary
Marianne Wild

Email

Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE
DEPT OF THE NAVY
NAVAIR
NAVAIR HQS
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND

Place of Performance

Roseville, California
USA

Dates

Posted Jul 07, 2025 1 year ago
Last Updated Aug 06, 2026 1 day ago
Due Jul 22, 2025 1 year ago