Justification (Sole Source)Posted Feb 21, 2025

Ordnance Operations Support

NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers · NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION

Stage
Justification for other than full competition
NAICS
561210
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N0017425C0001
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
M1EA
Place
Indian Head, MD, USA
Contact
Sara Cooper (sara.j.cooper4.civ@us.navy.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N0017425C0001 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Feb 21, 2025
    Award Notice
    CRUZ ASSOCIATES INC. · $60.9M
    Open
Other notices
  • Feb 21, 2025 · this notice
    Justification (Sole Source)

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • The agency intends to buy without full competition. Read the justification for the reason and the named source.

What the notice says

Redacted Justification and Approval (J&A) for manufacturing and technical expertise services in all areas relative to energetics development and manufacturing.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers), same NAICS 561210.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $413K to $10.4M, median $630K; range $196K to $20.1M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Rhoads Industries, Inc.1$20.1MMay 21, 2025
Patrona Corporation1$630KJan 3, 2025
LUCAYAN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC1$196KJul 22, 2026

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Latest awards

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.

  • 1 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (4 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
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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.

  • 4 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.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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