MARNAV Block 2 RFI

ID: M67854-24-I-2040 • Type: Sources Sought • Match: 85%

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Description

The Marine Corps' MARNAV Program is the MCSC lead acquisition effort to field modernized PNT capabilities to host platforms. This program will incorporate an M-Code GPS capability along with additional PNT enablers/alternatives to provide a robust Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) compliant capability to the warfighters. The purpose of this RFI is to determine the availability and adequacy of potential commercial sources before determining the acquisition strategy and issuance of an RFQ/RFP. It is also an opportunity for Industry to provide feedback to the Government on the MARNAV Block 2 Draft Performance Specification (P-SPEC) to assist the Government in refining the requirement.

Background
The Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) is leading the MARNAV Program to modernize Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) capabilities for warfighters. This initiative aims to incorporate M-Code GPS capabilities and other PNT alternatives to enhance Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) compliance.

The program is part of broader military efforts to improve PNT capabilities using advanced GPS signals and non-GPS sensors. The PNT Team under Program Manager Tactical Communications and Electromagnetic Warfare Systems (PM TCE) is responsible for managing the acquisition and delivery of these capabilities across various ground systems.

Work Details
The MARNAV Block 2 program will involve the following tasks:
- Fielding modernized PNT capabilities to host platforms.
- Incorporating M-Code GPS capability along with additional PNT enablers/alternatives.
- Conducting market research to assess potential commercial sources before issuing a Request for Quotations (RFQ) or Request for Proposals (RFP).
- Gathering industry feedback on the MARNAV Block 2 Draft Performance Specification (P-SPEC) to refine requirements.
- Engaging in a full and open competition leading to a single Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD), system fielding, and sustainment.

Overview

Agency

Marine Corps (USMC) [DoD - USN]

Response Deadline

Nov. 1, 2024, 3:00 p.m. EDT (original: Sept. 11, 2024, 1:00 p.m. EDT) Past Due

Posted

Aug. 28, 2024, 10:05 a.m. EDT (updated: Oct. 17, 2024, 10:32 a.m. EDT)

Set Aside

None

NAICS

334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing

PSC

None

Place of Performance

Quantico, VA 22134 United States

Source

Open

Current SBA Size Standard

1250 Employees

Pricing

Likely Fixed Price

Est. Level of Competition

Low

Odds of Award

23%

On 8/28/24 Marine Corps issued Sources Sought M67854-24-I-2040 for MARNAV Block 2 RFI due 11/1/24. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 334220.

Primary Contact

Name

Ausha Tate Profile

ausha.mcgee@usmc.mil

Phone

(703) 432-5779

Secondary Contact

Name

Kathryn E. Hurd Profile

kathryn.hurd@usmc.mil

Phone

(703) 432-2866

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy

DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > USMC > MARCOR SYSCOM > COMMANDER

FPDS Organization Code

1700-M67854

Source Organization Code

500038568

Last Updated

Nov. 16, 2024

Last Updated By

ausha.mcgee@usmc.mil

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