Opportunities / DEPT OF DEFENSE
Contract Opportunity Network Enabled Weapons Trainer (NEWT)
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
|---|---|
| Solicitation # | N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM201-0360 |
| Department | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Sub-tier / office | DEPT OF THE NAVY / NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND |
| NAICS | 336414 — Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing |
| PSC | 1410 |
| Set-aside | No set-aside |
| Posted | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 9, 2026 (2026-11-09T17:00:00-05:00) |
| Place of performance | Patuxent River, MD, 20670 |
| Primary contact | Breanne Jilcott · breanne.n.jilcott.civ@us.navy.mil |
Description (excerpt)
DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)/ SOURCES SOUGHT FOR WHITE PAPERS ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is conducting market research to identify potential industry sources and commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) capabilities. The PMX-201 Precision Strike Weapons, Effects Deployment Office (FXDO), Network Enabled Weapons Trainer (NEWT) Program requests interested parties submit a white paper detailing their proposed approach or existing capability to develop, manufacture, and maintain an airworthy, Aircraft Carrier suitable store that will emulate all Air launched DOW Network Enabled Weapons (NEW). SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Format: White papers must be submitted in PDF/Microsoft Word format. Page Limit: Responses shall not exceed 8 pages, excluding the cover page. Font: Times New Roman or Arial, 11-point font or larger. Deadline: All submissions must be received no later than (NLT) Date will be determined 09 November 2026, 5 pm Eastern Standard Time. Delivery: Submit via email to breanne.n.jilcott.civ@us.navy.mil with the subject line: Response to N00019-25-RFPREQ-WPM201-0360 – Company Name The Government acknowledges that white papers may contain proprietary or trade secret information. All proprietary information contained in the response must be clearly marked. The Government will safeguard properly marked proprietary information from unauthorized disclosure in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Please do not submit classified information or pricing information in response to this RFI. Please provide the following information: 1. Company Name and Address 2. Cage Code and UEI Number 3. Company business size by NAICS code 4. Small Business Type(s), if applicable 5. Point of Contact for questions and/or clarifications (Name, Title, Phone, Email) 6. Telephone Number and email address 7. Web Page URL (if applicable) 8. Teaming Partners (if applicable) 9. Information regarding the viability to receive and process classified information with appropriate contact information 10. Provide any recommendations and/or concerns. 11. Location(s) of work to be performed. Capabilities Statement: • Provide a detailed description of your company's experience, capabilities, and planned approach to develop and manufacture the following: Provide an agnostic Captive Carriage Network Enabled Weapons Trainer (NEWT) to emulate all Network Enabled Weapons (NEWs) employed by aircraft in the DoN inventory. Thi …