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N00178-19-D-4502: Department of the Navy Award to Simventions Inc

Tacsim development effort activities. Contracting activity: NSWC DAHLGREN.

$36.0M cumulative ceiling / Sole-source IDIQ / N00178 NSWC DAHLGREN

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID) N00178-19-D-4502 (unhyphenated: N0017819D4502)
Prime Contractor (Awardee) Simventions Inc
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $247.6M obligated across 65 contracts
Obligated Amount Order-Dependent / TBD
Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $36,000,000
USAspending / FPDS Obligation History Base Record Obligated: $0 (signed 2019-03-06, latest FPDS action 2026-05-06) · 5 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $1,042,365
Awarding Branch / Agency Department of the Navy
Contracting Command & DoDAAC N00178: NSWC DAHLGREN
Competition & Contract Structure SOLE-SOURCE · Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDIQ) / Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF)
Product / Service & Industry Codes PSC AC63 (R&D-Electronics & Comm Eq-Adv Dev) · NAICS 541715 (Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology))
Work Locations & Funding Determined at the contract or task-order level
Estimated Completion Date See order schedule
Verified Primary Sources

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract N0017819D4502)

Tacsim development effort activities

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

  • Prime Awardee: Simventions Inc
  • Delivery Runway: Active through multi-year ordering period
  • Requirement Scope: Tacsim development effort activities
  • Federal Supply Class: PSC AC63 (R&D-Electronics & Comm Eq-Adv Dev)
  • BD Action: Reference Prime Contract N00178-19-D-4502 when contacting Simventions Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers

Buying Command & Recompete Posture

  • Buying Command: N00178 (NSWC DAHLGREN)
  • Acquisition Method: SOLE-SOURCE
  • FOIA Jurisdiction: Department of the Navy FOIA (route via DON portal) (Official Portal)
  • Capture Action: Request the FAR 6.303 Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) and Section C SOW below to inspect the government's technical rationale and qualify for future orders.

Issued Task & Delivery Orders under N00178-19-D-4502 (5 shown, $1.0M obligated)

Order PIID Obligated Awardee Start / Latest Action End Date Order Scope
N0017826FD300 $948K Simventions Inc 2026-02-27 / 2026-05-27 2027-05-26 Tactical simulator (tacsim) development efforts. specifically, the government requires the continued development, extension, and update of the tacsim tools and capabilities delivered in support of NAVY training and integration and test ...
N0017823FD500 $107K Simventions Inc 2023-03-17 / 2024-09-19 2025-09-30 An/slq-32(v)6 tacsim system
N0017819FD515 -$1K Simventions Inc 2019-03-06 / 2025-09-15 2020-09-30 Eshots s/w development&implementation
N0017823FD505 -$4K Simventions Inc 2023-09-20 / 2024-09-10 2025-09-30 Design, upgrade, installation, and
N0017820FD516 -$7K Simventions Inc 2020-06-16 / 2025-09-29 2021-06-15 Tacsim development, upgrade, and extension
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Simventions Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract N00178-19-D-4502.

Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office N00178 (NSWC DAHLGREN)

Date Contract (PIID) Prime Contractor Amount Completion Scope Summary
2026-09-30 N00178-19-D-8329 Prevailaince $11.4M - Prevailaince gets $11.4M modification for firm-fixed-price task order (N00244-26-F-3107) under previously awarded multiple award contract. N...
2026-09-28 N00178-26-D-4301 Atmos Solutions Inc $42.0M - Atmos Solutions and 28 others share $42.0M contract for facility repairs and renovations in multiple buildings, trailers, and labs. Naval Su...
2025-11-12 N00178-26-D-4400 TexTech Engineered Composites $76.8M - TexTech Engineered Composites wins $76.8M contract for carbon phenolic heatshield materials and other reentry materials. Naval Surface Warfa...

4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)

Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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