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Market Survey for Software Engineering Services - Seeking Industry Capability Statements from Seaport Small Businesses for NIWC PAC Code 532 Application Arsenal (AA) Enterprise Engineering and Lifecycle Support

ID: N66001-26-R-3507 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  90%
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Posted: May 4, 2026, 3:24 p.m. EDT
Market Survey (MS) for Software Engineering Services Subject: Seeking Industry Feedback on Performance Work Statement (PWS) for NIWC PAC Code 532 Application Arsenal (AA) Enterprise Engineering and Lifecycle Support. REFERENCE NUMBER: N66001-26-R-3507 *FOR SEAPORT CONTRACT HOLDERS ONLY* Please review the attached Market Survey and associated Draft PWS attachment for Description of Requirement and submission instructions. Information received will be used solely to support market research, including assessment of small business capabilities. This is a request for information only; it will not establish a firms capabilities, create a conflict of interest, or preclude future proposals. Capability demonstrations are not required. Small Business firms having the capabilities to perform the tasking described in this MS are encouraged to respond. It should be noted that any resultant set-aside contract or task order for services (except construction) will include the applicable limitations on subcontracting clause. If responding using similarly situated entities (SSEs), as defined in Class Deviation 2021-O0008, Revision 1 entitled Limitations on Subcontracting for Small Business, the small business prime will not pay more than 50 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance to subcontractors that are not SSEs. See FAR Clauses: 52.219-14 -- Limitations on Subcontracting. (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), Revision 1.1 Note: The respondent (prime) proposing an SSE arrangement will need to have the infrastructure and resources in place to manage the entire contract and task order(s). Please provide interest in further discussion/meeting and/or written feed-back by 11 May 2026 at 1500 via email to Corbin Walters at corbin.c.walters.civ@us.navy.mil. Please include your Seaport contract number with your feedback or request for further discussion, as only Seaport contract holders will be considered.
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Background
The Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC-PAC) established the Application Arsenal (AA) to provide critical software delivery capabilities to the fleet.

The AA serves as the enterprise distribution, update, and installation service for software at the tactical edge, enabling software developed in a factory to be sent Over-The-Air (OTA) across various environments.

The AA currently deploys software to Agile Core Services (ACS), the USMC Common Hosting Environment (CHE), and other platforms, with future expansions planned. This contract aims to procure engineering, software development, technical services, and program management for the design, implementation, security, and sustainment of the AA enterprise service, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of warfighters and government personnel.

Work Details
The contractor will provide comprehensive lifecycle support for the Application Arsenal platform including:
1. Engineering & Integration Requirements:
- Planning, development, testing, and integration of new AA releases.
- Modernizing deployment architectures using Overmatch Software Armory (OSA) and ensuring compliance with DevSecOps practices.
- Cybersecurity engineering aligned with Risk Management Framework (RMF) standards.
- Installation and configuration of new releases across operational environments including CONUS and OCONUS locations.

2. Software Delivery Pipeline Integration:
- Design and implement secure DevSecOps pipeline capabilities.
- Develop secure methods for software distribution across various environments.

3. Infrastructure Integration:
- Support integration with Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS) for secure data transfer.
- Enhance infrastructure for Command and Control (C2) data exchange.

4. Rapid Agile Development & Integration Support:
- Provide rapid technical responses to enhance C4I capabilities addressing Science & Technology gaps.

5. Sustainment Requirements:
- Operations & Maintenance support for all fielded AA releases including system administration and cybersecurity compliance.
- Help desk support and training for users and administrators.

Period of Performance
The anticipated period of performance is five years, consisting of one base year and four one-year options.

Place of Performance
The primary place of performance will be at Naval Information Warfare Command, Pacific, San Diego, CA.

Overview

Agency
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) [DoD - USN]
Response Deadline
May 11, 2026, 7:00 p.m. EDT (original: May 4, 2026, 7:00 p.m. EDT) Past Due
Posted
April 20, 2026, 6:19 p.m. EDT (updated: May 4, 2026, 3:24 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
None
NAICS
541330 - Engineering Services
PSC
DA01 - IT And Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)
Place of Performance
San Diego, CA San Diego, CA 92152 USA
Source
Open
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Current SBA Size Standard
$25.5 Million
Pricing
Likely Cost Plus
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$10,000,000 - $40,000,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
10%
On 4/20/26 Naval Information Warfare Systems Command issued Sources Sought N66001-26-R-3507 for Market Survey for Software Engineering Services - Seeking Industry Capability Statements from Seaport Small Businesses for NIWC PAC Code 532 Application Arsenal (AA) Enterprise Engineering and Lifecycle Support due 5/11/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541330 and PSC DA01.
Primary Contact
Name
Corbin Walters   Profile
Email
corbin.c.walters.civ@us.navy.mil
Phone
(619) 553-4741

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > SPAWAR > SPAWAR PACIFIC > NIWC PACIFIC
FPDS Organization Code
1700-N66001
Source Organization Code
100076487
Last Updated
May 13, 2026
Last Updated By
corbin.c.walters.civ@us.navy.mil
Archive Date
May 12, 2026