Tactical Air Navigation: Systems, Spares, Ancillary Engineering Support
NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N6833524R0041 in this department, oldest first.
- Nov 22, 2023 · this noticePre-solicitation
- May 8, 2025Award NoticeTHALES USA, INC. · $20.0MOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- 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
The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst, NJ intends to issue a sole source five-year Basic Ordering Agreement contract with Thales USA, Inc. for the procurement of Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) hardware, repair parts and services, training, and ancillary engineering support to the TACAN antenna systems. This will support the NAWCAD Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATC&LS) Division. The purchase of the TACAN antenna systems equipment and service is to ensure maximum operation fleet readiness. The TACAN systems is critical for ai… (show all)
rcraft navigation for ship, shore, and expeditionary endeavors. The antenna systems include, but not limited to, AN/URN-32, AN/URN-33, AN/TRN-47, AN/TRN-47(V)2, AN/TRN-47(V)3, MM-7000 Man Portable, and OE-4691. If the Government selected a different vendor, it would result in duplication of costs and delays that would not be recoverable through competition. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate this requirement under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) is mandatory for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for an award of a contract.
Who won similar work
7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334511.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | 2 | $9.3M | Sep 23, 2026 |
| INDRA AIR TRAFFIC, INC. | 1 | $34.0M | Oct 17, 2025 |
| CANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION | 1 | $3.5M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| CPI Electron Device Business, Inc. · $TDG | 1 | $1.6M | Sep 15, 2026 |
| ELBITAMERICA, INC. | 1 | $335K | Sep 17, 2026 |
| TELEPHONICS CORP | 1 | $39K | Apr 25, 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.
- Sep 23, 2026BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$6.1MNAWCAD WOLF CI&IDS Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Products
- Sep 17, 2026ELBITAMERICA, INC.$335KKC-130J Countermeasure Test Set
- Sep 16, 2026BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$3.2MNAWCAD WOLF CI&IDS Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Products Delivery Order
- Sep 15, 2026CPI Electron Device Business, Inc.$1.6MNaval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATC&LS) Division Delivery Order for AN/SPN-35C Transmitter VZX-3525 engineeri
- Dec 22, 2025CANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION$3.5MMX-15 Electro-Optical Infrared Sensor System and Components
- Oct 17, 2025INDRA AIR TRAFFIC, INC.$34.0MNAWCAD WOLF Instrument Landing System (ILS) hardware, software, repair parts and services, training, other navigation equipment
- Apr 25, 2025TELEPHONICS CORP$39KTT&E and Repair of OceanEye RADAR System
Competitive landscape
For the 6 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.
- 1 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.