NAWCAD Long Range Acquisition Forecast (LRAF) – FY26
Updated
Special Notice from the Department of the Navy, for work in Patuxent River, Maryland.
| Solicitation number | NAWCAD-LRAF-FY26-PAX |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Navy |
| Office | Dept of the Navy |
| Notice type | Special Notice |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Engineering Services (541330) |
| Product or service code | R425 |
| Place of performance | Patuxent River, Maryland |
| Posted | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Not stated |
Official notice and attachments
Description
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Patuxent River (Pax) announces the FY26 Long Range Acquisition Forecast (LRAF) for NAWCAD Pax requirements. Updates will be made via this notice on a quarterly basis. NAWCAD FY26 QTR4 LRAF Attached. > This Special Notice is for informational purposes only and shall not be considered as an invitation for bid, request for quotation, request for proposal, or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services.
Information provided on the LRAF is subject to change.
Contracting contact
- Alfred W Hensler · [email protected] · (301) 757-5934
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 541330, a business counts as small if it has no more than $25.5 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Jul 22, 2026: Special Notice
- May 26, 2026: Special Notice
- May 19, 2026: Special Notice
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for engineering services work, who also hold Navy contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Electric Boat Corporation $7.3 billion in this trade
- Booz Allen Hamilton Inc $1.5 billion in this trade
- Science Applications International Corporation $1.4 billion in this trade
- CACI, Inc. - Federal $743.5 million in this trade
- BAE Systems Technology Solutions & Services Inc. $700.0 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of the Navy awarded $129.6 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Electric Boat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation and RTX Corporation. See what Navy is buying now.
Engineering Services contracts right now
There are 161 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 541330), 60 posted in the last 7 days; 45% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force and Department of the Army. Most of the work with a stated place is in Maryland, Virginia and California. A notice in this trade gives a median of 25 days from posting to deadline.
All open engineering services contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- Awen Solutions Group, LLC $1.6 million · Department of Veterans Affairs · Oct 14, 2026
- Northeast Infrastructure LLC $329,951 · Department of Veterans Affairs · Oct 9, 2026
- JM Robertson Inc $20.0 million · Department of the Navy · Sep 29, 2026
- EHS Technologies Corp $22.2 million · Department of the Navy · Sep 29, 2026
- Asca, Inc $10.0 million · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Sep 25, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.