HORIZON REFERENCE SYSTEM FOR ARLEIGH BURKE-CLASS GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYERS, CONSTELLATION-CLASS FRIGATES, AND FREEDOM AND INDEPENDENCE-CLASS LITTORAL COMBAT SHIPS

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division awarded three firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts for Horizon Reference Systems (HRS) to support the Program Manager Air (PMA) 251 Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) Program Office. The contracts were awarded to Critical Communications, Controls and Instruments, LLC (CAGE 1VXE4), Calzoni S.R.L. (CAGE A0461), and Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC (CAGE 4TGX1). These systems will be utilized on Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, Constellation-class frigates, and Freedom and Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships.

This procurement was conducted as an unrestricted full and open competition under solicitation N6833526R0435. The multiple-award contracts share an estimated aggregate ceiling of $70,000,000, and the three awardees will compete for individual delivery orders over a five-year period of performance. The primary point of contact for this award notice, published on January 29, 2026, is Kelly Gray.

The requirement is classified under NAICS 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, and PSC 1710, Aircraft Landing Equipment. Contract identifiers for the three respective awardees are N6833526D0005, N6833526D0006, and N6833526D0007.