Sources Sought for NAWCAD DNA Department Business Enterprise Services Support (BESS)
NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N00421-25-RFPREQ-AD80000AD8000M-0133 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Note: The system inadvertantly re-posted the sources sought for this requirement on SAM this morning. Please disregard. The latest information was posted on 24 Sept (the updated PWS with a response date for comments of 12 Oct). Notice ID N00421-25-RFPREQ-AD80000AD8000M-0133.
Who won similar work
22 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (NAVAIR and air warfare centers), same industry group (NAICS 5415).
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARITIME SURVEILLANCE ASSOCIATES INC | 3 | $5.7M | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Sabre Systems, LLC | 1 | $200.0M | Sep 25, 2025 |
| EPSILON INC | 1 | $184.5M | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · $NOC | 1 | $99.1M | Jul 17, 2026 |
| TEYA SUPPORT SERVICES LLC | 1 | $48.7M | Mar 10, 2025 |
| BLACKWATCH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | 1 | $17.4M | May 14, 2026 |
| L3HARRIS FORCEX, INC. · $LHX | 1 | $16.0M | Oct 8, 2026 |
| WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC | 1 | $15.3M | Jan 5, 2026 |
| RTX BBN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 1 | $12.9M | Jun 16, 2025 |
| INTEGRATED SURVEILLANCE AND DEFENSE, INC. | 1 | $2.9M | Jun 4, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 8, 2026L3HARRIS FORCEX, INC.$16.0MVenom Software and GARMIN System Sustainment Program for F-5 Aircraft Award Notice
- Aug 26, 2026AGE Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC$2.0MVishnu Software Subscriptions and Support
- Jul 17, 2026Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation$99.1MExperimentation of Millimeter Wave 5G Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) Capabilites
- May 14, 2026BLACKWATCH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION$17.4MInstallation Fiber Optics Networking Support Services
- Feb 25, 2026MARITIME SURVEILLANCE ASSOCIATES INC$5.0MUpgrades to Global Reconstruction and Acoustic Measurement Suite (GRAMS)
- Feb 19, 2026GARTNER, INC.$900KSoftware Engineering and AI Decision Tools - Notice of Award
- Jan 5, 2026WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC$15.3MNAWCAD WOLF Information Technology Hardware and Software
- Sep 25, 2025Sabre Systems, LLC$200.0MNAVAIR DIGITAL DEPARTMENT (NDD) Support Services
- Aug 28, 2025KARDEX REMSTAR, LLC$34KVertical Lift Module Software Support
- Jul 30, 2025BATTLESPACE SIMULATIONS LLC$206KGPS WAYPOINT SEQUENCE BUILDING SOFTWARE PROGRAM FOR F-5 AIRCRAFT
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 1 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (16 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
- $675K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 8 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 2 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 1 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.