Special NoticePosted Oct 7, 2026·Responses due Feb 11, 2027

NAWCWD California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (CCAP) Industry Days Expo

NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541330
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N68936_NAWCWD_CCAP_FEB2027
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
R425
Place
Not stated
Contact
Kim Matsunaga (kim.s.matsunaga.civ@us.navy.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N68936_NAWCWD_CCAP_FEB2027 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 7, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
  • Oct 7, 2026
    Special Notice
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Feb 12, 2027 to Jul 15, 2027, middle of the range May 19, 2027.
Measured from 48 past early notices at Dept of the Navy with NAICS 541330 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 7, 2026).

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

The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) will be participating in the California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (CCAP) Industry Days Expo, on February 9-10, 2027, at the Kerr McGee Center in Ridgecrest, CA. The 2027 CCAP Industry Days Expo is a two-day event that fosters interaction between Procurement and RDT&E personnel from NAWCWD China Lake and Point Mugu and industry leaders. The program is designed to help participating companies better understand the missions, priorities and future acquisition needs of NAWCWD. Government and industry representatives will exchange pers… (show all)

pectives on contracting pathways, upcoming requirements, technical challenges and the capabilities needed to support the Warfighter. Throughout the event, attendees will have opportunities to: Engage directly with government acquisition, contracting, program and technical personnel. Learn about anticipated contracting requirements and areas of future mission demand. Introduce products, services, technologies and organizational capabilities to potential government and industry partners. Participate in open discussions focused on operational needs, innovation and potential solutions. Meet prime contractors and explore subcontracting, supplier and teaming opportunities. Connect with small businesses that offer complementary capabilities or specialized expertise. Visit industry and government exhibits to continue conversations in an informal, accessible setting. Build relationships with professionals from China Lake, Point Mugu and the broader defense and aerospace community. The CCAP experience emphasizes purposeful interaction. Participants are encouraged to arrive prepared to clearly communicate their capabilities, ask informed questions, identify potential partners and develop relationships that can continue beyond the event. Through a combination of presentations, exhibits, open dialogue and informal networking, CCAP 2027 will create an environment where government needs and industry capabilities can be better understood, aligned and advanced. Registration Information: Interested participants may find additional event details and register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2027-ccap-industry-days-expo-tickets-1993805976347 California Contracting/Acquisition/Procurement (CCAP) Industry Days Expo Event dates: February 9-10, 2027 Location: Kerr McGee Center in Ridgecrest, CA Note: NAWCWD is not the official hosts or sponsors of this event but are active participants. This Special Notice is for informational purposes only and shall not be considered as an invitation for bid, request for quotation, request for proposal, or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services.

Who won similar work

6 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER), same NAICS 541330.

Single-winner award sizes (6): middle half $34.6M to $99.9M, median $95.0M; range $9.5M to $159.9M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
RAYTHEON COMPANY · $RTX · $68.9B2$169.4MApr 22, 2025
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · $NOC · $39.3B1$100.0MJun 1, 2026
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION · $LMT · $67.6B1$99.6MMar 4, 2025
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC1$90.5MJun 29, 2026
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION · $SAIC · $7.4B1$16.0MJul 7, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Investor context
  • $RTX reported $68.9B revenue in FY2025. The median single-winner award in these 6 past awards, $95.0M, is 0.1% of that. 10-K
  • $NOC reported $39.3B revenue in FY2025. The median single-winner award in these 6 past awards, $95.0M, is 0.2% of that. 10-K
  • $LMT reported $67.6B revenue in FY2025. The median single-winner award in these 6 past awards, $95.0M, is 0.1% of that. 10-K
  • $SAIC reported $7.4B revenue in FY2026. The median single-winner award in these 6 past awards, $95.0M, is 1% of that. 10-K

One award's total value against one year of revenue; many awards are paid over several years.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 5 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 2 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (25 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
  • $1.2M 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
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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
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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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 4 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 1 insider buys and 6 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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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.