GOVERNMENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY ============================== Notice ID: N0025325R7004 Title: AN/SLQ-25E NIXIE Follow-on Contract - Notice Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-Agency: DEPT OF THE NAVY Office: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER TYPE & CLASSIFICATION --------------------- Opportunity Type: Special Notice NAICS Code: 334511 PSC Code: 5865 Set-Aside: Full & Open Competition LOCATION -------- State: WA City: KEYPORT ZIP: 98345-7610 KEY DATES --------- Posted: 2026-09-21T18:54:29.000Z Response Deadline: Not specified Status: Active DESCRIPTION ----------- SUBJECT: NOTICE OF CANCELLATION AN/SLQ-25E PRODUCTION FOLLOW-ON SOLICITATION AND NOTICE OF PLANNED OTHER TRANSACTION (OT) PROTOTYPE PROJECT 1. PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE: The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) hereby provides formal notice that the previously planned Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)-based solicitation for the AN/SLQ-25E Production Follow-On contract under Notice ID N0025325R7004 / N0025326R7003 is CANCELLED. No FAR-based solicitation or Request for Proposals (RFP) will be issued under this notice. 2. STRATEGY REVISION & OT PROTOTYPE OPPORTUNITY: The Government has revised its acquisition strategy to address critical manufacturing maturation, tooling qualification, and obsolescence mitigation prior to full-rate production. In lieu of a FAR-based production contract, the Government intends to solicit and award a pre-production prototype project under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 4022 (Other Transaction Authority for Prototype Projects). This forthcoming effort will focus on: Fabrication and delivery of Production-Representative Articles (PRA) / Proof of Design (POD) units. Fabrication of Proof of Manufacturing (POM) units and pilot-line tooling qualification to achieve Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) 7/8. 3. FORTHCOMING SOLICITATION DETAILS: A formal Request for Prototype Projects (RPP) will be released through the Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) under a competitive OTA announcement on or about 1st Quarter FY7. Interested parties, including traditional defense contractors, non-traditional defense contractors (NDCs), and small businesses, are encouraged to monitor the UTIC portal for future announcements regarding the AN/SLQ-25E POM/POD prototype project. --- Source: Gov Contract Finder Canonical URL: https://govcontractfinder.com/contracts/an-slq-25e-nixie-follow-on-contract-notice-n0025325r7004 Official Source: SAM.gov Official URL: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/98e5f0a58ab84d448e69933cc3281e88/view