Pre-solicitationPosted Jul 22, 2026·Responses due Jul 29, 2026

Notice of Intent � TMPC Core Subsystems � BAE Systems

NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
336414
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM281-0151
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
1427
Place
CA, USA
Contact
Torie Benefield (torie.d.benefield.civ@us.navy.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM281-0151 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Mar 25, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 22, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 22, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Jul 29, 2026 to May 13, 2027, middle of the range Jan 5, 2027.
Measured from 36 past early notices at Dept of the Navy with NAICS 336414 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Mar 25, 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

Description: The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a sole source Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems (BAE Systems); San Diego, California, for the continued development, delivery, and sustainment of Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) subsystems. The contract duration will consist of a base year and four (4) option years with an estimated start of Quarter 1 of Fiscal Year (FY) 27. BAE Systems is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the Targeting and Navigation Too… (show all)

lset (TNT) and associated capabilities, Geographic Information System (GIS), Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) Planning Tool (CPT) software and hardware, and CPS Command and Control (C2) Toolbox (formerly Post Launch Execution (PLE) tool). This contract is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.103-1(c)(2)(ii), award of this follow-on requirement to any source other than BAE Systems would result in unacceptable delays. As the OEM, BAE Systems is the only source with the requisite in-depth knowledge and access to the proprietary technical data, software source code, and specialized expertise required to perform this effort without unacceptable delays. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the effort mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. No phone inquiries will be entertained. Responses shall be made in writing by e-mail to the attention of Torie Benefield at torie.d.benefield.civ@us.navy.mil using the contract information provided in this synopsis. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact BAE Systems directly.

Who won similar work

49 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 336414.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Raytheon Company · $RTX17$23.7BOct 14, 2026
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION · $LMT11$302.0MAug 5, 2026
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · $NOC6$145.2MApr 13, 2026
THE BOEING COMPANY · $BA5$25.5MNov 14, 2025
KRATOS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, INC · $KTOS3$32.7MMar 20, 2026
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC2$34.6MMay 8, 2025
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION & ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC1$1.7BSep 3, 2025
L3 Telemetry & RF Products San Diego CA USA1$87.7MMar 31, 2025
Vectrus Systems LLC1$2.4MMay 5, 2025
Raytheon Missiles & Defense Tucson AZ 85756 USA1$747KJul 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.

Latest awards

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.

  • 3 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (39 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
  • $1.5M 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.

  • 5 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 18 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.