# Compact HLG Technology Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6893625r0029 - Solicitation number: N6893625R0029 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was June 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center (N68936) - NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) - Product or service code: AC13 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Experimental Development - First posted: April 4, 2025 - Last posted: May 29, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/91c6de4b5fae4cae9ad6e26d32f37831/view ## Description Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) China Lake, California intends to procure on a Full and Open competition basis to develop and demonstrate technology that results in greatly enhanced kinematic capability for the next generation of tactical missiles. To support this technological development efforts, NAWCWD is interested in maturing high total impulse loaded and energy tailorable solid propulsion systems for transition into compact weapon systems, including a Compact Air-to-Air Missile (CAAM). Requirements will include tasking and products needed to provide a Concept Design with build-to-print data package, identify critical technology gaps, conduct critical component and rocket motor experiments, conduct a Design for Manufacturing & Assembly study to identify features required to meet manufacturing and cost goals, and provide a plan to mature the CAAM HLG Concept Design to a maturity state ready to enter a Department of Defense (DOD) Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) program. It is anticipated that there will be a combination of Cost-Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) and Firm Fixed Price (FFP) line items to satisfy requirements. This procurement will be solicited under full and open competition per Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.102(b). More information will be provided in the Request for Proposal (RFP), solicitation number N6893625R0029, to be posted in Contract Opportunities on the System for Award Management (SAM) website at https://www.sam.gov/ and the, and will close 45 days from the RFP issue date. The solicitation or Request for Proposal (RFP) will be posted in Contract Opportunities on the SAM website at https://sam.gov/ on or about 07/01/2025. Interested firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://sam.gov/ to start doing business with the federal government. Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited to a single point of contact (POC) per CAGE code, who is listed as the Data Custodian on DD 2345 and approved by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). DD 2345 must be approved prior to requesting access to CUI in SAM.gov. Contractors are responsible for coordinating with their CAGE code’s Data Custodian POC to request access to CUI. For additional information, visit the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/. ## Publications - April 4, 2025: Sources sought, due April 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 0453c2f6776d4ab6aeb9f9fef57b2e5d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0453c2f6776d4ab6aeb9f9fef57b2e5d/view - April 9, 2025: Sources sought, due April 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 7e90b808ab24444c8c3bdfd94bd7ae16. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7e90b808ab24444c8c3bdfd94bd7ae16/view - May 29, 2025: Sources sought, due June 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 91c6de4b5fae4cae9ad6e26d32f37831. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/91c6de4b5fae4cae9ad6e26d32f37831/view ## Points of contact - Julie Dack, julie.j.dack.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933752 - Luke Kelley, luke.s.kelley.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933745 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6893625r0029.