BQM-34S Subsonic Aerial Target (SSAT) System Advance Procurement
Key Takeaways
- Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
- Work to be performed in PATUXENT RIVER, MD
- Industry: Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
- Advance notice of upcoming solicitation
Contract Details
- Notice ID
- N00019-27-RFPREQ-WPM208-0039
- Opportunity Type
- Presolicitation
- Agency
- DEPT OF DEFENSE
- Sub-Agency
- DEPT OF THE NAVY
- Office
- NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
- Posted Date
- Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Response Deadline
- Thursday, September 24, 2026
- PSC Code
- 1420
- Set-Aside
- No Set Aside
- Place of Performance
- PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000
- Status
- Active
Description
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Aerial Targets Program Office (PMA-208), Patuxent River, Maryland, intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently award a standalone C-type contract containing Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC), San Diego, CA. The anticipated effort provides for the advance procurement of long-lead items in support of the BQM-34S Subsonic Aerial Target (SSAT), including but not limited to Enhanced Integrated Avionics Units (EIAU) and Brushless Aileron Actuators. The BQM-34S SSAT is a recoverable, subsonic aerial target system utilized for weapon systems test and evaluation and Fleet training. Contract award is projected for the second quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2028, with an antic
Why This Opportunity Matters
The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in PATUXENT RIVER, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.
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