VIRGINIA Class Propulsor Forward Subassembly Manufacture and Delivery

The Advanced Propulsor Management Office (APMO, Code 808) in the Naval Architecture and Engineering Department (Code 80) of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is responsible for managing the Research and Development (R&D), design, testing, acquisition and delivery of United States Navy submarine propulsors.

This synopsis is being posted for the upcoming requirement for the manufacture and delivery of VCS Forward Subassemblies for the FY26-FY27 VIRGINIA Class boats, and for procurement of advanced propulsor hardware, equipment, materials and engineering related services for propulsors as required by the program. The resultant contract will be a combination of Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) and Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP).

This synopsis is to notify industry that the Government will be procuring this action as a sole-source procurement that will be awarded to BAE Systems Land and Armaments L.P. under the authority of FAR 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1).  It is anticipated the sole-source solicitation will be issued in February 2026.

This notice is not a request for proposal. Proposals submitted as a result of this pre-solicitation notice will not be accepted and the Government will not reimburse for a proposal/response provided.