# Special Aperture Full Array Radar Integration (SAFARI)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0001926rfpreqapm2900605

- Solicitation number: N00019-26-RFPREQ-APM290-0605
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Air Systems Command (N00019)
- NAICS: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 5841 Radar Equipment, Airborne
- Place of performance: Severn, Maryland
- County: Anne Arundel County (FIPS 24003). https://abierto.us/counties/anne-arundel-county-md-24003
- City: Severn. https://abierto.us/cities/severn-md-2471150
- First posted: February 26, 2026
- Last posted: February 26, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5be7c23a87ac4304943d259e58d3f8ba/view

## Description

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Program Executive Office (PEO) Assault (A) Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft Program Office (PMA-290) intends to award a contract, in 3rd quarter CY2026, on an other than full and open competition basis with Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMCO) of Severn, Maryland to support integration, flight test, and pre- and post-test analysis of the Government-owned GOTCHA system as a Special Aperture Full Array Radar Integration (SAFARI) demonstration prototype.

These requirements will be procured pursuant of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)(B). This synopsis is for informational purposes only. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should be directed to Mr. Matthew Bridgers at matthew.x1.bridgers@lmco.com.

## Publications

- February 26, 2026: Presolicitation, due March 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 5be7c23a87ac4304943d259e58d3f8ba. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5be7c23a87ac4304943d259e58d3f8ba/view

## Points of contact

- Andrew H Warner, andrew.h.warner4.civ@us.navy.mil
- Brittney Davis, brittney.f.davis.civ@us.navy.mil

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