# Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MCM USV) Software Support Activity and Payload Integration

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0002424c6304

- Solicitation number: N00024-24-C-6304
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 3, 2025
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NAVSEA HQ (N00024)
- NAICS: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 7A20 Application development software delivered by perpetual license, consisting of analysis, design, development, code, test and release packages associated with application development projects.
- Place of performance: Hunt Valley, Maryland
- County: Baltimore County (FIPS 24005). https://abierto.us/counties/baltimore-county-md-24005
- First posted: May 13, 2024
- Last posted: March 3, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5c18a1fe9e0c4a96aa183bc7988128a7/view

## Description

**NOTICE:** The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any information or responses received may 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 action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

**DESCRIPTION:** The Naval Sea Systems Command intends to solicit, on a sole source basis, Textron Systems Corporation, 124 Industry Lane, Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030, for the procurement of software development and sustainment in support of the Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MCM USV) under contract N00024-24-C-6304.

The scope of the requirements will include but are not limited to updating and maintaining the current software baselines, developing software updates which increase future capabilities or integrate future payloads, and supporting the transition of software activities to an organic (Navy) Software Sustainment Activity (SSA).

As the original designer, developer and manager of the MCM USV software, only Textron Systems has the requisite knowledge and expertise to design, develop, test, manage, and upgrade the highly specialized MCM USV software. The statutory authority for the sole source is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other types of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Textron Systems Corporation directly.

## Publications

- May 13, 2024: Presolicitation, due May 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 44d60d0c9a7544e19ba167d8fbefd66d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/44d60d0c9a7544e19ba167d8fbefd66d/view
- March 3, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 3, 2025. Notice 1e04cec84d6546188b071e00415f90ca. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1e04cec84d6546188b071e00415f90ca/view
- March 3, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 3, 2025. Notice 5c18a1fe9e0c4a96aa183bc7988128a7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5c18a1fe9e0c4a96aa183bc7988128a7/view

## Points of contact

- Eric Dieges, eric.dieges.civ@us.navy.mil
- RAMIN MOVAHED, ramin.movahed@navy.mil

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