NAWCAD WOLF AN/APN-246 Beacon Systems and Components
NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N6833526RFI0527 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 12, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
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
Summary: Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Webster Outlying Field, Air Traffic Contract & Landing systems (ATC&LS) Division has a requirement for the fabrication, procurement, and delivery of AN/APN-246 Beacons and their components in support of the Navy AN/SPN-46 Precision Approach and Landing System (PALS). Salient Characteristics/Specifications: The AN/APN-246 must be in compliance with the 2015-0011-30848-B Systems Requirements Document. A copy of the 2015-0011-30848-B Systems Requirement Document is available upon request to authorized DoD contractors by submitting your email re… (show all)
quest, including your CAGE code and a certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement), to the POC at the bottom of this request. The AN/APN-246 beacon provides the aircraft interface for the US carrier fleet Precision Approach and Landing System (PALS). Beacon functionality supports aircraft guidance and landing capabilities. Requested Information from Interested Companies: Section 1 of your response shall provide administrative information as follows: Company name, cage code, mailing address, phone number, and name/e-mail of designated company point of contact. Business type (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a)-certified small disadvantaged business, HUB Zone small business, woman-owned small business, very small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, non-traditional defense contractor). Section 2 of your response shall provide capability information as follows: Interested parties shall respond with existing capabilities or products that meet all of the Salient Characteristics/Specifications. Reponses that include alternative solutions is encouraged. Respondents shall include product specifications with submission. If you are an interested vendor please identify the following information: Whether your capability is considered commercial, modified-commercial or non-commercial? Whether you are the original equipment manufacturer, authorized manufacturer or authorized distributor of the capability. If are the original equipment manufacturer, advise whether you have authorized manufacturers and/or authorized distributors of the capability If you are an authorized manufacturer and/or authorized distributor of the capability, identify who original equipment manufacturer along with provide proof that you are an authorized manufacturer and/or authorized distributor from the original equipment manufacturer. Government Disclaimer THIS IS A RFI/SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. The Government is seeking industry input/sources sought to assist in identifying capabilities that fully meet the requirements described above. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties responding to this RFI/Sources Sought notice. This RFI/Sources Sought notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this request or to otherwise pay for the information solicited. No proprietary information shall be submitted in response to this RFI/Sources Sought notice. Should an interested vendor require submitting proprietary information in order to adequately respond to the RFI/Sources Sought notice, please reach out to the Government individual identified in this posting before submission and provide any specific handling instructions. The Government will not be liable for or suffer any consequential damages for any proprietary information submitted. Responses to this RFI/Sources Sought notice may not be returned. Respondents will not be notified of the result of reviewing information submitted. Failure to respond to this RFI/Sources Sought notice does not preclude participation in any future associated solicitation that may be issued resulting from this RFI/Sources Sought notice. How to Respond Interested parties shall respond within five (5) business days after release of this RFI/Sources Sought notice. Please submit your response to this RFI/Sources Sought notice (not to exceed ten (10) pages) via e-mail to Lauren Clemmens, lauren.a.clemmens.civ@us.navy.mil.
Who won similar work
8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334511.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | 2 | $9.3M | Sep 23, 2026 |
| INDRA AIR TRAFFIC, INC. | 1 | $34.0M | Oct 17, 2025 |
| THALES USA, INC. | 1 | $20.0M | May 8, 2025 |
| CANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION | 1 | $3.5M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| CPI Electron Device Business, Inc. · $TDG | 1 | $1.6M | Sep 15, 2026 |
| ELBITAMERICA, INC. | 1 | $335K | Sep 17, 2026 |
| TELEPHONICS CORP | 1 | $39K | Apr 25, 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.
- Sep 23, 2026BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$6.1MNAWCAD WOLF CI&IDS Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Products
- Sep 17, 2026ELBITAMERICA, INC.$335KKC-130J Countermeasure Test Set
- Sep 16, 2026BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$3.2MNAWCAD WOLF CI&IDS Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Products Delivery Order
- Sep 15, 2026CPI Electron Device Business, Inc.$1.6MNaval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATC&LS) Division Delivery Order for AN/SPN-35C Transmitter VZX-3525 engineeri
- Dec 22, 2025CANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION$3.5MMX-15 Electro-Optical Infrared Sensor System and Components
- Oct 17, 2025INDRA AIR TRAFFIC, INC.$34.0MNAWCAD WOLF Instrument Landing System (ILS) hardware, software, repair parts and services, training, other navigation equipment
- May 8, 2025THALES USA, INC.$20.0MNAWCAD WOLF Tactical Air Navigation Systems, Spares, Ancillary Engineering Support
- Apr 25, 2025TELEPHONICS CORP$39KTT&E and Repair of OceanEye RADAR System
Competitive landscape
For the 7 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.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 1 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.