PATRIOT Engineering Services (ESM) 2027 - 2032

Description: This is a sources-sought announcement only for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued to accomplish market research and support planning for the below listed requirements. The Government will not pay for any information or reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this RFI. No solicitation is being issued at this time. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary.

Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the SAM.gov site. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

Background: The government is seeking interested contractors to provide services to support the PATRIOT Engineering Services for the PATRIOT Weapon System Program. The intended award will be executed under a Task Order against a follow-on contract with RTX Corporation, currently under solicitation SPRBL1-25-R-0001 (contract number TBD).

These activities include but are not limited to such engineering activities as program management, configuration management, product assurance, logistics, system engineering, maintenance engineering, product engineering, software engineering, and testing. These services include test requirements and the continued modernization and integration of the PATRIOT Weapon System to other systems that provide the Air and Missile Defense (AMD) capabilities to the US and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.

This effort also includes spiral software development, integration, and testing for the PATRIOT weapon system. The contractor must possess the necessary technical knowledge to perform these services comprehensively at the system level to ensure both compatibility and performance to the technical specification of the system. This includes but is not limited to the capacity to understand both the integration and repair of all associated parts to the system specification level.

The performance period for this effort is projected to commence on or about 1 February 2027 and conclude 31 January 2032. Please note that this is not a Request for Proposal. This notice is provided for planning purposes and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government.

Requirement: This Government requirement is to establish an Engineering Services Engineering effort which includes engineering activities as program management, configuration management, product assurance, logistics, system engineering, maintenance engineering, product engineering, software engineering, and testing for the PATRIOT Missile Weapon System. Request that interested contractors provide the following:

1. A description of your company's expertise and experience in providing Engineering Services for the PATRIOT Missile Weapon System, which includes but is not limited to program management, configuration management, product assurance, logistics, system engineering, maintenance engineering, product engineering, software engineering, and testing. The offeror must possess the capacity to perform all functions comprehensively and possess the necessary technical data packages and manufacturing data packages required to perform the services above.

2. Describe, in general, your company's approach to developing the capability to provide Engineering Services activities which include engineering activities such as program management, configuration management, product assurance, logistics, system engineering, maintenance engineering, product engineering, software engineering, and testing with a performance period beginning 01 February 2027 and concluding 31 January 2032. Interested firms who believe they are capable of providing the above-mentioned services are invited to indicate their interest by providing the following information to the contract specialist listed below:

1. Company name, company address, overnight delivery address (if different from mailing address, Cage Code, point of contact, e-mail address, telephone number, fax number.

2. Business size (i.e. large, small disadvantaged, veteran owned, woman owned, etc.) 3. Affirmation of cleared personnel. 4. A description of the company's expertise in providing manufacturing expertise and producing services on the hardware as identified above. 5. The company's experience in meeting contractual due dates for similar type efforts. All responses shall be unclassified. All assumptions, including any assumed Government support, shall be clearly identified.

All proprietary and restricted information shall be clearly marked. The experience/expertise description should be no longer than 5 pages. Send your response to the Contract Specialist, Adam Sheir, at email Adam.d.Sheir@dla.mil, no later than 4:00 p.m. on May 7th, 2025. No telephone or facsimile submissions will be accepted. Responses will not be returned nor will be considered by the Government as offers.

Contracting Office Address: 6565 Surveillance Loop Drive Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005 United States Primary Point of Contact: Adam Sheir, Contract Specialist adam.d.sheir@dla.mil Phone: (443) 903-8358