# Victoria Class Bow Array

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0002425r6103

- Solicitation number: N00024-25-R-6103
- Notice type: Justification (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Delphinus Engineering, Inc. for $36,979,203.00
- 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: 5845 Underwater Sound Equipment
- Place of performance: Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
- County: Delaware County (FIPS 42045). https://abierto.us/counties/delaware-county-pa-42045
- First posted: March 11, 2025
- Last posted: December 10, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a71e2e8a9c824dd7bc45c60a59c2bb8b/view

## Description

Delphinus Engineering Inc., Newtown, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $14,549,938 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the development, fabrication, production, integration, and testing of the Victoria Class Bow Array and Lift System. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $36,979,203. 10 U.S.C 3204(a)(4) and 10 U.S.C 3204(a)(1) provide authority for NAVSEA to award the anticipated contract to Delphinus utilizing other than full and open competition.

The VCBA International Partner has directed the United States to procure the VCBA from Delphinus; therefore Delphinus will be the sole source provider for the above efforts in accordance with 10 U.S.C 3204(a)(4). In addition, with respect to the option years, Delphinus is the only qualified source with the requisite technical expertise and knowledge to perform the VCBA effort without significant disruption to the program schedule; therefore Delphinus will be the sole source provider in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1).

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Delphinus Engineering, Inc. (UEI KF3NGNBNQ271)
- Contract: N0002426C6103, definitive contract
- Obligated: $14,549,938.00
- Competition: Not Available for Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N0002425R6103 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N00024 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0002426C6103_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 11, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM EDT. Notice cebfe1016d2f4fcab1eaca8567238c99. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cebfe1016d2f4fcab1eaca8567238c99/view
- December 8, 2025: Award notice. Notice d07193b01a534aefa834f9b9db5b664c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d07193b01a534aefa834f9b9db5b664c/view
- December 10, 2025: Justification. Notice a71e2e8a9c824dd7bc45c60a59c2bb8b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a71e2e8a9c824dd7bc45c60a59c2bb8b/view

## Points of contact

- Ashley Houghton, ashley.houghton@navy.mil, 2028125026
- Candace Magelitz, candace.h.magelitz.civ@us.navy.mil, 2027810618

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