Maritime COMS Notice of Tentative Acquisition Strategy under FTSS V MAC Lot I
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD), intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price Task Order under the FTSS V Lot I Multiple Award Contract (MAC) for Maritime Contractor Operation & Maintenance Services (COMS), Training Systems Maintenance (TSM), and Contractor Maintenance Services (CMS). This effort will support operations at NAS Jacksonville, FL and NAS Whidbey Island, WA. This is a presolicitation notice, with an anticipated RFP release in July 2026 and an anticipated award in February 2027.
Scope of Work
The task order will cover Maritime COMS, TSM, and CMS. The services are critical for maintaining training systems at the specified Naval Air Stations.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price Task Order
- Contract Vehicle: FTSS V Lot I MAC (Unrestricted)
- Duration: 65 months, including a 2-month mobilization period, a 5-month base year, four 12-month options, and one 10-month option.
- Anticipated Start: April 1, 2027 (mobilization).
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (limited to FTSS V Lot I MAC holders).
- Anticipated Site Visits/Pre-Proposal Conference: July 2026
- Anticipated RFP Release: July 2026
- Anticipated Award: February 2027
- Published: April 15, 2026
Eligibility
This opportunity is limited to FTSS V Lot I MAC holders only. A list of FTSS V Lot 1 Points of Contact is included with this notice to facilitate potential subcontracting opportunities.
Additional Notes
The predecessor contract was N6134022F0068, held by Valiant Global Defense Services Inc. The Service Contract Labor Standards Statute is applicable. All information provided is anticipatory and not binding. Interested parties should monitor for future updates.
Document Summary
An accompanying document, "FTSS V Awardees_POC List_04.15.2026.docx", provides contact information for current FTSS V Lot 1 (Unrestricted) awardees. This list is valuable for understanding the existing competitive landscape and identifying potential teaming or subcontracting partners. It includes company names, contract numbers, addresses, Cage Codes, UEIs, and primary/secondary POCs with contact details.