NAWCWD Industry Day Event (now called California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (C-CAP) Expo) N6893625R0040
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AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025A two-day expo in Ridgecrest, CA aims to boost collaboration between contracting authorities and industry and to present forecasted contracting opportunities for FY26–FY28. The February 5 program includes introductory leadership presentations and a forecast of opportunities for industry participants; the event is open to all companies that can provide products and services to the program, including small-business participants across various certification categories. Registration is at www.ccapexpo.com, and the Long Range Acquisition Estimate (LRAE) will be posted on the NAWCWD site and updated before the expo. NAWCWD is an active participant but not the official host or sponsor.
This notice reflects a rename from the NAWCWD Industry Day Event to the California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement Expo, with NAWCWD continuing to participate and share forecast information. The notice reiterates that it is informational only and not an invitation for bid, RFQ, or RFP, nor an obligation to acquire. The LRAE information is subject to change, and more specifics will be provided only when action is synopsized or a solicitation is issued. Small-business set-asides may be involved, but a determination will be made when acquisition action is initiated.
The California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (C-CAP) Expo (formerly named Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAWCWD) Industry Day Event) will be hosted by the Ridgecrest Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (RACVB) at the Kerr McGee Center, 100 West California Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA on 4-5 February 2026. The objective of this event is to enhance NAWCWD-Industry collaboration in support of Naval Aviation and the Warfighter. The 5 February agenda will include introductory presentations by NAWCWD leadership, forecasted contracting opportunities for FY26 FY27 and FY28 for industry participants. The Industry Day Event is open to all industry representatives whose companies can provide products and services to NAWCWD. Who Should Attend? Federal contractors (large and small) that are interested in NAWCWD contracting and subcontracting opportunities representing all industries. Representatives from Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a), HUBZone, Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses. Event registration website: www.ccapexpo.com The Long Range Acquisition Estimate (LRAE) list is located at the NAWCWD website (an updated LRAE will be posted prior to the event): https://www.navair.navy.mil/nawcwd/Partnering-Us NOTE: NAWCWD is not the official host or sponsor of the event but is an active participant. NOTE: The forecast is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute a specific offer or commitment by the Navy to fund, in whole or in part, any opportunities referenced herein.
From Special Notice posted on Jul 29, 2025The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAWCWD) will be participating in the California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (C-CAP) Expo hosted by the Ridgecrest Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (RACVB) at the Kerr McGee Center, 100 West California Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA on 4-5 February 2026. The objective of this event is to enhance NAWCWD-Industry collaboration in support of Naval Aviation and the Warfighter. The 5 February agenda will include introductory presentations by NAWCWD leadership, forecasted contracting opportunities for FY26 FY27 and FY28 for industry participants. NOTE: NAWCWD is not the official host or sponsor of the event but is an active participant. Register at: https://www.ccapexpo.com/ This Special Notice is for informational purposes only and shall not be considered as an invitation for bid, request for quotation, request for proposal, or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. Information provided on the LRAF is subject to change The Long Range Acquisition Estimate (LRAE) list is located at the NAWCWD website (an updated LRAE will be posted prior to the event): https://www.navair.navy.mil/nawcwd/Partnering-Us These following statements in accordance with FAR 5.404 are applicable to this LRAE: Estimates based on the best information available. Information is subject to modification and is in no way binding on the Government. More specific information relating to any individual item or class of items will not be furnished until the proposed action is synopsized through the GPE or the solicitation is issued. Small business set-asides may be involved, but a determination can be made only when acquisition action is initiated.
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- Title: NAWCWD Industry Day Event (now called California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (C-CAP) Expo) → NAWCWD Attending California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (C-CAP) Expo
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