AS(X) Submarine Tender Recapitalization Program

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to award preliminary design efforts and additional studies to General Dynamics – National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, 2798 East Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92113 (CAGE CODE 81220), to support the AS(X) next generation design development. The estimated value for this action is up to $100M including firm fixed price and cost type CLINs. The contemplated efforts will be awarded pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2).

NASSCO possesses the critical capability and experience in design and construction using commercially based practices common for auxiliary, sealift, fleet support, combat logistics, and special mission ships for the U.S. Navy. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one responsible source under authority of FAR 6.302. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact NASSCO directly.

Disclaimer: This pre-solicitation notice is for information only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to solicit contractual offers or award contracts. The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept, proposals as a result of this synopsis. If a solicitation is issued in the future, it will be announced via the Government wide Point of Entry (GPE) located at https://sam.gov and interested parties must comply with that announcement.

The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice. This is not an RFP or a promise to issue an RFP and this information is subject to modification and in no way binds the Government to award a contract. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency.