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Sources Sought

Technical Data and Support Services

Federal Sources Sought from DEPT OF DEFENSE for Maryland. Review the official description, buyer contacts, NAICS/PSC, set-aside, dates and source links.

SolicitationN68520-26-RFPREQ-F000000-0014
Notice typeSources Sought
PostedSeptember 14, 2026
Response deadlineSeptember 28, 2026
Place of performancePatuxent River, Maryland, USA
ClassificationNAICS 541330
Set-asideUnrestricted

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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The Government is conducting market research to identify vendors capable of supporting the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Command Fleet Readiness Center (COMFRC) Headquarters (HQ) Logistics Technical Data Department. This RFI is designed to assess industry capability, gather feedback on proposed acquisition strategies, and refine the upcoming procurement approach in accordance with the draft Statement of Objectives (SOO). This is a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought only. There is no solicitation available at this time. The RFI is issued for the purpose of conducting Market Research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 10. Additionally, the Government is interested in questions/comments/feedback on the SOO. We anticpate a five-year contract. The submission of information is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure any items or services. Draft SOO is attached. The information will not be returned, and no compensation will be provided from any response to this announcement. Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked. All information received that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541330 "Engineering Services". Interested vendors should should indicate interest in and capability to provide tasks identified above to the Contract Specialist (email below), in writing as early as possible, but no later than 2:00 PM EDT, 28 September 2026. Potential vendors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award, as well as have NAICS 541330 identified in their SAM profile. Interested firms are requested to respond to this notice and include the following in their response: Firm�s information to include name of representative, address, phone number CAGE Code, DUNS number; Interest in nature of participation [e.g., prime contractor, teaming partner, primary subcontractor]; Business size [e.g., Small Business, HUBZone, SDVOSB, (Must provide certification of SDVOSB) WOSB ( Must provide Certification of WOSB certification) , SDB, Large Business] General Capability � Only a brief statement of qualifications (not to exceed five (5) pages double sided) is requested at this time. Interested contractors may provide the above information via e-mail to the electronic address listed below. All communications must be addressed to the Contract Specialist via e-mail ONLY. POC Contract Specialist: James Illes; james.l.illes.civ@us.navy.mil

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierDEPT OF THE NAVY
Contracting officeFLEET READINESS CENTER
Office addressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670, USA

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Market-research stage

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Near-term deadline

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No socioeconomic restriction recorded

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Classification signal

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Public buyer contact available

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What this opportunity record tells you

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The listed product or service classification is NAICS 541330. The set-aside field is Unrestricted. These fields help narrow your search, but they do not replace the full solicitation, amendments, attachments, clauses or eligibility language on the official source.

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