N6339423C0009
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
Engineering services to upgrade, inspect, test, and deliver components of the mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) provided. Includes Mk 41 VLS in-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) support, such as latch rod adjustment, cell hatch refurbishment, deluge valve overhaul, and engineering and technical services in support of Navy modernization programs for Hull, Mechanical And Electrical (HM&E) systems. Services require certified mk 41 VLS System Maintenance Technicians (SMT), Test Directors (TD), or Navy vertical launch systems advanced technicians (VATS), and are performed at shore sites, land-based test/tactical facilities, training commands, shipyards, and aboard ships in-port and at-sea for U.S., allied nations, and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Falls Church, VA 22042 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Forecast Listed as the incumbent award in contract forecast MK41 VLS.
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 10/31/24 to 10/31/28 and the Potential Award value has increased 1213% from $6,703,494 to $88,021,846.
FMS This contract was partially or fully funded by foreign funds as part of the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) assistance program.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a DOD Comprehensive Subcontracting Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Undisclosed Subcontractors No subcontract awards have been formally disclosed for this contract; however, based on invoice data these subcontractors have worked on this contract: Trimble Sustainment Engineering, Turn Key Scaffold, Anoplate Corporation
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 10/31/24 to 10/31/28 and the Potential Award value has increased 1213% from $6,703,494 to $88,021,846.
FMS This contract was partially or fully funded by foreign funds as part of the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) assistance program.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a DOD Comprehensive Subcontracting Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Undisclosed Subcontractors No subcontract awards have been formally disclosed for this contract; however, based on invoice data these subcontractors have worked on this contract: Trimble Sustainment Engineering, Turn Key Scaffold, Anoplate Corporation
General Dynamics Information Technology was awarded
Definitive Contract N6339423C0009 (N63394-23-C-0009)
for In-Service Engineering Agent Support MK 41 Vertical Launching System
worth up to $88,021,846
by Naval Sea Systems Command
in November 2023.
The contract
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded
through solicitation MK 41 VLS ISEA Support
full & open
with
NAICS 541330 and
PSC R425
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 5 bids received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $48,074,422 and funded backlog of $6,192,250.
DOD Announcements
Sep 2023:
General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, is awarded a $13,753,992 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for in-service engineering agent support of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. This contract combines purchases for the Navy (81%); and the governments of Spain (14%), Australia (3%), and Canada (2%) under the Foreign Military Sales program. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would increase the cumulative value of this contract to $73,021,846. Work will be performed in Falls Church, Virginia (81%); Spain (14%); Australia (3%); and Canada (2%), and is expected to be completed by October 2024. If all options are exercised, work will continue through October 2028. FMS (Spain) funds in the amount of $463,554 (76%); FMS (Australia) funds in the amount of $100,000 (16%); and FMS (Canada) funds in the amount of $50,000 (8%), will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the System for Award Management website, with five proposals received. Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity (N6339423C0009).
Sep 2024: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, is awarded a $16,166,621 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract N6339423C0009 to exercise options for engineering services to upgrade, inspect, test, and deliver components of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. Work will be performed in Falls Church, Virginia (85%); Germany (12%); South Korea (2%); and Australia (1%), and is expected to be completed by October 2025. Fiscal 2024 presidential drawdown authority funds in the amount of $2,000,000 (49%); fiscal 2023 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $583,000 (14%); and Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $1,480,000 (37%), will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines purchases for the U.S. government (64%); and the governments of Germany (29%), South Korea (6%), and Australia (1%), under The Foreign Military Sales program. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity.
Sep 2025: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, is awarded a $17,591,620 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N6339423C0009) to exercise options for engineering services to upgrade, inspect, test, and deliver components of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. This modification combines purchases for the Navy (81%); and the governments of Australia (8%); Japan (5%); South Korea (4%); Denmark (1%); and the Netherlands (1%), under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program. Work will be performed in Falls Church, Virginia (75%); Australia (10%); Japan (6%); South Korea (5%); Denmark (2%); and the Netherlands (2%), and is expected to be completed by October 2026. Fiscal 2024 presidential drawdown authority funds in the amount of $1,916,186 (43%); FMS (combined) funds in the amount of $856,270 (19%) (FMS Australia $334,478 (8%); FMS Japan $216,792 (5%); FMS South Korea $165,000 (4%); FMS Denmark $70,000 (1%); and FMS Netherlands $70,000 (1%)); fiscal 2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $760,000 (17%); fiscal 2025 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $505,000 (12%); fiscal 2024 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $359,396 (8%); and fiscal 2025 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $27,995 (1%), will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity.
Aug 2026: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, was awarded a $43,874,231 cost-only modification to previously awarded contract (N6339423C0009) for in-service engineering support of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System, including production of Module Electronic Box, Hazard Electronic Box, and Launch Control Panel Assemblies. Work will be performed in Falls Church, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 2028. Fiscal 2026 presidential drawdown authority funds in the amount of $43,874,231 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity (Awarded Aug. 27, 2026).
Sep 2026: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, is awarded a $22,401,925 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N6339423C0009) to exercise options for engineering services to upgrade, inspect, test, and deliver components of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. Work will be performed in Chesapeake, Virginia (80%); Norfolk, Virginia (5%); Mayport, Florida (5%); San Diego, California (5%); and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (5%) and is expected to be completed by October 2027. Fiscal 2026 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $10,821,834 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity.
Sep 2024: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, is awarded a $16,166,621 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract N6339423C0009 to exercise options for engineering services to upgrade, inspect, test, and deliver components of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. Work will be performed in Falls Church, Virginia (85%); Germany (12%); South Korea (2%); and Australia (1%), and is expected to be completed by October 2025. Fiscal 2024 presidential drawdown authority funds in the amount of $2,000,000 (49%); fiscal 2023 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $583,000 (14%); and Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $1,480,000 (37%), will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines purchases for the U.S. government (64%); and the governments of Germany (29%), South Korea (6%), and Australia (1%), under The Foreign Military Sales program. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity.
Sep 2025: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, is awarded a $17,591,620 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N6339423C0009) to exercise options for engineering services to upgrade, inspect, test, and deliver components of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. This modification combines purchases for the Navy (81%); and the governments of Australia (8%); Japan (5%); South Korea (4%); Denmark (1%); and the Netherlands (1%), under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program. Work will be performed in Falls Church, Virginia (75%); Australia (10%); Japan (6%); South Korea (5%); Denmark (2%); and the Netherlands (2%), and is expected to be completed by October 2026. Fiscal 2024 presidential drawdown authority funds in the amount of $1,916,186 (43%); FMS (combined) funds in the amount of $856,270 (19%) (FMS Australia $334,478 (8%); FMS Japan $216,792 (5%); FMS South Korea $165,000 (4%); FMS Denmark $70,000 (1%); and FMS Netherlands $70,000 (1%)); fiscal 2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $760,000 (17%); fiscal 2025 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $505,000 (12%); fiscal 2024 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $359,396 (8%); and fiscal 2025 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $27,995 (1%), will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity.
Aug 2026: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, was awarded a $43,874,231 cost-only modification to previously awarded contract (N6339423C0009) for in-service engineering support of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System, including production of Module Electronic Box, Hazard Electronic Box, and Launch Control Panel Assemblies. Work will be performed in Falls Church, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 2028. Fiscal 2026 presidential drawdown authority funds in the amount of $43,874,231 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity (Awarded Aug. 27, 2026).
Sep 2026: General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, is awarded a $22,401,925 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N6339423C0009) to exercise options for engineering services to upgrade, inspect, test, and deliver components of the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. Work will be performed in Chesapeake, Virginia (80%); Norfolk, Virginia (5%); Mayport, Florida (5%); San Diego, California (5%); and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (5%) and is expected to be completed by October 2027. Fiscal 2026 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $10,821,834 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity.
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 5/14/26
Period of Performance
11/1/23
Start Date
10/31/26
Current End Date
10/31/28
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$39.9M
Total Obligated
$46.1M
Current Award
$88.0M
Potential Award
$6.2M
Funded Backlog
$48.1M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
N6339423C0009
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Labor Services Billing
Annual labor billing rates and FTE reported for N6339423C0009
| Year | Services Invoiced | Hours | FTE | Blended Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $894,488 | 23,000.8 | 11.1 | $38.89 |
| 2025 | $2,180,490 | 54,733.7 | 26.3 | $39.84 |
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for N6339423C0009
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for N6339423C0009
Transaction History
Modifications to N6339423C0009
People
Suggested agency contacts for N6339423C0009
Competition
Number of Bidders
5
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
DOD Comprehensive Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
SMNWM6HN79X5
Awardee CAGE
07MU1
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
N63394 COMMANDING OFFICER
Funding Office
N00024
Created By
terren.jo@navy.mil
Last Modified By
terren.jo@navy.mil
Approved By
terren.jo@navy.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
Labor Standards
Performance District
VA-08
Senators
Mark Warner
Timothy Kaine
Timothy Kaine
Representative
Donald Beyer
Modified: 5/14/26