MAST IDIQ - Low Probability of Intercept Altimeter (LPIA) Production and Repair

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
Notice ID:N00421-26-RFPREQ-TPM209-0264

This is a Sources Sought notice for market research to identify potential sources capable of providing production, engineering, and logistics support for the Low Probability of Intercept Altimeter (LPIA) program, including the R/T-1805/APN Receiver/Transmitter units and associated software. The anticipated contract type is an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), with the incumbent contract held by BAE Systems ending in May 2026. The LPIA is a radar altimeter used across multiple military services, operating in the 4200 MHz to 4400 MHz band, and serves as a form, fit, and enhanced function replacement for the AN/APN-194(V) family. Interested parties must demonstrate proven experience with radar altimeters, lifecycle logistics, and military aviation software, and should submit a capabilities statement by 4:00pm on 23 May 2026. No budget information or specific performance location is mentioned in the notice.

Department/Ind.Agency Subtier Office
DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE NAVY NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
  PSC   5841 RADAR EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE
LOCATION: Not Given
Primary Contact
Grace Gillespie, Contract Specialist
240-***-3742
Alt Contact
Travora R. Levasseur, Contracting Officer
229-***-3367

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MAST IDIQ - Low Probability of Intercept Altimeter (LPIA) Production and Repair

Inactive 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
Notice ID:N00421-26-RFPREQ-TPM209-0264

This is a presolicitation notice for a potential sole-source, five-year IDIQ contract for the production, repair, and engineering support of Low Probability of Intercept (LPIA) Radar Altimeters for Naval Air Systems Command. The notice states the government's intent to award this contract to BAE Systems, as they are considered the only responsible source with the necessary capability and data rights. While the notice invites capability statements from other businesses for consideration, it emphasizes this is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation. The performance location is in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division in Patuxent River, MD.

Department/Ind.Agency Subtier Office
DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE NAVY NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
  PSC   RADAR EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE
LOCATION: Not Given
Primary Contact
Grace Gillespie, Contract Specialist
240-***-3742
Alt Contact
Travora R. Levasseur, Contracting Officer
229-***-3367

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