# Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Pay and Benefit Study

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- Solicitation number: N6660427Q0003
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due September 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NUWC Div Newport (N66604)
- NAICS: 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Product or service code: R699 Other Administrative Support Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Newport, Rhode Island
- First posted: September 3, 2026
- Last posted: September 11, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/790271b3e5e84cb39d2b6c264a8a0148/view

## Description

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order for a Pay and Benefit (P&B) study to be conducted. The Government is in the early phases of preparing for a solicitation for the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Maintenance and Operations follow-on contract. This study is needed before a solicitation is posted for the follow-on, as the Government needs to have a fair and reasonable P&B package for American and Bahamian personnel employed under the AUTEC Maintenance and Operations contract. This requirement is 100% small business set-aside as concurred with by the NUWCDIVNPT Office of Small Business Programs. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 541990. Small Business Size Standard is $19.5M.

PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED RFQ FOR MORE INFORMATION.

## Publications

- September 3, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice e7606acf60ff41c4900eda50cbcf6742. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e7606acf60ff41c4900eda50cbcf6742/view
- September 11, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 790271b3e5e84cb39d2b6c264a8a0148. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/790271b3e5e84cb39d2b6c264a8a0148/view

## Points of contact

- Kaitlin McGuire, kaitlin.m.mcguire2.civ@us.navy.mil
- Andrew Nagelhout, andrew.c.nagelhout.civ@us.navy.mil

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