Vertical Launching System (VLS) - Plenum and Lower/Upper Uptake
NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers · COMMANDING OFFICER
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N6339426R0004 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 10, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
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.
Who won similar work
13 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers), same NAICS 332999.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P. | 1 | $317.2M | May 13, 2025 |
| TOTAL CONCEPTS OF DESIGN INC | 1 | $30.0M | Dec 3, 2025 |
| REIMEL MACHINE INC | 1 | $3.5M | Feb 7, 2025 |
| Bowhead Avionics Manufacturing, LLC | 1 | $2.0M | Sep 30, 2026 |
| CASTEC INC | 1 | $218K | Feb 25, 2026 |
| FED CREW INC | 1 | $57K | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Greene Machine & Manufacturing Inc | 1 | – + 1 shared | Sep 8, 2026 |
| CARDINAL SCIENTIFIC, INC. | 1 | – + 1 shared | Sep 8, 2026 |
| BENT RIVER MACHINE INC. | 1 | – + 1 shared | Sep 8, 2026 |
| BK MANUFACTURING CO INC | 1 | – + 1 shared | Sep 8, 2026 |
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.
- Sep 30, 2026Bowhead Avionics Manufacturing, LLC$2.0MMK70 Booster Ballast Kits Solicitation N0017426R1012
- Sep 8, 2026Greene Machine & Manufacturing Inc$31.0M (shared ceiling)Ordnance Handling Equipment
- Sep 8, 2026ATAP INC$31.0M (shared ceiling)Ordnance Handling Equipment
- Sep 8, 2026BK MANUFACTURING CO INC$31.0M (shared ceiling)Ordnance Handling Equipment
- Sep 8, 2026CARDINAL SCIENTIFIC, INC.$31.0M (shared ceiling)Ordnance Handling Equipment
- Sep 8, 2026BENT RIVER MACHINE INC.$31.0M (shared ceiling)Ordnance Handling Equipment
- Sep 8, 2026Brooks & Perkins, Inc.$31.0M (shared ceiling)Ordnance Handling Equipment
- Sep 8, 2026CENTRAL METAL FABRICATORS INC$31.0M (shared ceiling)Ordnance Handling Equipment
- Feb 25, 2026CASTEC INC$218KNFPC_Foundry Mold Heaters
- Dec 3, 2025TOTAL CONCEPTS OF DESIGN INC$30.0MMetal Parts (Multiple) & MK 14 Tanks
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.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 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.
- 0 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.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 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.