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VxWorks License

ID: N6893627Q0005 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation • Match:  100%
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Description

Background
The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division at China Lake, CA intends to procure a VxWorks License on a sole source basis from Wind River, with competition among authorized distributors. This procurement aligns with the agency's mission to support naval aviation and weapon systems development.

Work Details
The contract involves the procurement of VxWorks licenses as follows:
- Item Number: 0001
- Description: VxWorks 7 SR06xx, Perpetual Floating
- ECCN: 5D002
- Quantity: 2 Each
- Manufacturer's Part Number: 500-186278
- Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price

- Item Number: 0002
- Description: Support and Maintenance for VxWorks License
- ECCN: Variable
- Quantity: 2 Each
- Manufacturer's Part Number: 535-103796
- Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price

Period of Performance
Delivery is required on or before November 30, 2026.

Place of Performance
Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu, CA.

Bidder Requirements
Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited to a single point of contact per CAGE code, who must be listed as the Data Custodian on the DD Form 2345 and approved by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).

Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail)
The prior contract history indicates Wind River Systems as the incumbent for VxWorks-related licensing, including a confirmed award (N6893623P0461) valued at $50,000 for 09/13/23–08/15/24 and a closely related follow-on award (N6893625P0102) valued at $50,000 for 01/13/25–01/14/26. The described prior work—VxWorks/Tornado professional licensing—appears to align with the current requirement to procure VxWorks 7 SR06xx perpetual floating licenses and associated support/maintenance, suggesting continuity in the same software licensing and sustainment needs.

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division at China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competition basis this requirement. This requirement is Manufacture sole source to Wind River with competition among authorized distributors. Complete details will be available in the solicitation. The solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) will be posted on the Contract Opportunities hosted on beta.SAM.gov website at https://beta.sam.gov/ on or about 10/14/2026. Please respond to Donell Sims by email to donell.e.duenassims.civ@us.navy.mil.

All vendors must be registered at https://sam.gov prior to submitting quotes. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take at least 10-15 days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an 'Active' status as the government cannot award an entity without an 'Active' SAM registration.

Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited, to a single point of contact (POC) per CAGE code, who is listed as the Data Custodian on the DD 2345 and approved by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The DD 2345 must be approved prior to requesting access to CUI in SAM.gov. Contractors are responsible for coordinating with their CAGE code's Data Custodian POC to request access to CUI. For additional information, visit the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/.

Overview

Agency
Naval Air Warfare Centers (NAWC) [DoD - USN - NAVAIR]
Response Deadline
Due in 7 Days
Posted
Set Aside
None
NAICS
513210 - Software Publishers
PSC
7A21 - IT And Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)
Place of Performance
China Lake, CA USA
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
$47 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$50,000 - $250,000 (AI estimate)
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 8 days, below average for the Naval Air Warfare Centers.
On 10/14/26 Naval Air Warfare Centers issued Synopsis Solicitation N6893627Q0005 for VxWorks License due 10/22/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 513210 and PSC 7A21.
Primary Contact
Name
Donell Sims   Profile
Email
donell.e.duenassims.civ@us.navy.mil
Phone
(760) 793-3229

Secondary Contact

Name
Faith L LaGore   Profile
Email
faith.l.lagore.civ@us.navy.mil
Phone
(760) 793-3498

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NAVAIR > NAVAIR NAWC WD > NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER
FPDS Organization Code
1700-N68936
Source Organization Code
100076489
Last Updated
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daniel.cooley1@navy.mil
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