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Justification for an Exception to Fair Opportunity - Orca XLUUV CES

DEPT OF DEFENSE · Solicitation 26027-1 · NAICS 336999 · Unrestricted (full and open)

Solicitation details

Solicitation number26027-1
Notice ID1b342ae2e17345f89b8e560c60f47375
AgencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierDEPT OF THE NAVY
Contracting officeNUWC DIV NEWPORT
NAICS code336999
Product / service code (PSC)AC32
Set-asideUnrestricted (full and open)
Notice typeJustification
Posted02 September 2026
Response deadlineNot stated
Place of performanceNorthampton, MA, USA

Description

1. CONTRACTING ACTIVITY: Department of the Navy, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) 2. NATURE OF ACTION: Award of a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) and Cost-Reimbursement task order under an exception to fair opportunity. 3. CONTRACTOR: L3 Technologies 4. STATUTORY AUTHORITY: FAR 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B) - Only one awardee is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services ordered are unique or highly specialized. 5. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: Sustainment, technical, engineering, and administrative services for the proprietary L3 Control Element Software (CES) supporting the Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) program. 6. ATTACHMENT: In accordance with FAR 16.505(b)(2)(ii)(D), a redacted copy of the approved Justification for an Exception to Fair Opportunity is attached to this notice.

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