Sources SoughtPosted Jun 8, 2026·Responses due Jun 12, 2026

Fiber Optic Measurement Systems

NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers · NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
Not stated
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N6426726R1014
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
Not stated
Place
Not stated
Contact
Mia Barela (maria.p.barela3.civ@us.navy.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N6426726R1014 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • May 27, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Jun 8, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
  • Sep 11, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 17, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 21, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 7, 2026 to Mar 8, 2027, middle of the range Oct 27, 2026.
Measured from 3964 past early notices at Dept of the Navy that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from May 27, 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

*Updated on 6/8/26 to add Attachment 1 and updated SOW. * This Sources Sought Notice is published for market research purposes only. It is not a request for competitive proposals and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government. Interested vendors may submit their feedback and technical capabilities. Reference the attachment in the PIEE posting for the description of the requirement. The technical capability statement shall include the following: (1) Company name, address, point of contract, SAM.gov CAGE code and Unique Entity ID. (2) Business size standard and socio-economic categ… (show all)

ories for NAICS 334515. (3) Rough Order Magnitude with estimated pricing, lead time, and minimum/maximum order quantity. (4) Industry commentary on the Draft Statement of Work. No telephone requests.

Who won similar work

1446 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers), any industry: a loose match.

Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · $NOC31$3.2BOct 9, 2026
RAYTHEON COMPANY · $RTX26$12.6BOct 8, 2026
Lockheed Martin Corporation · $LMT25$8.9BOct 7, 2026
ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION · $GD15$52.3BSep 30, 2026
L3 Technologies Inc. · $LHX15$1.1BOct 15, 2026
Rockwell Automation Inc. · $ROK15$3.1MOct 15, 2026
BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.14$670.0MSep 30, 2026
UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.13$12.5MSep 24, 2026
RIX INDUSTRIES Benicia CA 94510 USA13$1.4MMay 19, 2026
Delphinus Engineering LLC10$3.9B + 1 sharedSep 24, 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.

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 (35 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
  • $1.8M 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.

  • 6 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 13 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.