STEM Strategic Plans
NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers · NSWC PHILADELPHIA DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
This notice has no solicitation number, so earlier and later notices cannot be tied to it.
- Jul 22, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
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 Surface Warface Center Philadelphia intends to procure STEM robotics program from Temple University. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and award with only one source under authority of FAR 13.106(b). Any questions regarding this notice should be emailed to: brooke.a.steele3.civ@us.navy.mil Phone calls will NOT be accepted.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers), same product/service code (PSC) U008.
Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $114K to $1.4M, median $249K; range $11K to $4.5M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ARBINGER COMPANY | 2 | $4.9M | Sep 15, 2026 |
| TACTICAL ELECTRONICS AND MILITARY SUPPLY L.L.C. | 1 | $148K | Apr 15, 2025 |
| REFINEM LLC | 1 | $11K | 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 15, 2026THE ARBINGER COMPANY$4.5MArbinger Outward Mindset Leadership and Culture Development TrainingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 8, 2026REFINEM LLC$11KInstructor-Led Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Course Training at PSNS & IMFNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 7, 2026THE ARBINGER COMPANY$349KArbinger Leadership Training PSNS&IMFNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 15, 2025TACTICAL ELECTRONICS AND MILITARY SUPPLY L.L.C.$148KUrgent Tactical Combat Casualty Training CourseNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 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.