# GM-LTS controllers & hard drives Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6893626q0002 - Solicitation number: N6893626Q0002 - Notice type: Presolicitation - Status: Awarded to Grid Defence Systems Limited - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center (N68936) - NAICS: 334112 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing - Product or service code: 7K20 Hardware, software, and other equipment needed for specialized High Performance Computing (HPC) systems used in solving complex computational problems through massive concurrent use of computing resources and parallel processing techniques. - First posted: October 23, 2025 - Last posted: October 23, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1743775dfac542f1866b7e7b3053209f/view ## Description The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competition basis the following: GM-LTS controllers qty. (7) Hard drive spare qty. (7) This requirement is sole sourced to GRID DEFENCE SYSTEMS LIMITED 85-87 Holtspur Lane, Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire, HP10 0AU, UK. These parts are configuration-controlled items by the USAF for the GMLTS, no alternate parts are allowed. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any form believing it can fulfill the requirement identified above may respond by email to Andrea Farrell at andrea.m.farrell7.civ@us.navy.mil, no later than 5 days after the date of publication of this notice, which shall be considered by the agency. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893626Q0002 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm's experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. Going forward, all new entities registering in GSA's System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number before the registration will be activated. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take several days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an 'Active' status as the government cannot award to an entity without an 'Active' SAM registration. More information can be found at www.gsa.gov/samupdate. Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information within Contract Opportunities. See the DLIS website for registration details: https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/jcp/search.aspx ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Grid Defence Systems Limited (UEI UCLAFBE74H57) - Contract: N6893626P0004, purchase order - Obligated: $212,485.00, current value $91,065 - Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number N6893626Q0002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N68936 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N6893626P0004_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - October 23, 2025: Presolicitation, due October 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 1743775dfac542f1866b7e7b3053209f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1743775dfac542f1866b7e7b3053209f/view ## Points of contact - Andrea Farrell, andrea.m.farrell7.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933884 - Deborah Sorem, deborah.sorem2.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933590 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6893626q0002.