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U.S. Department Of Defense·Maryland

Request for Information (RFI): Expeditionary Precision Approach Landing Capability (EPALC)

Closes 1/16/2026$1M – $50MRequest for Information
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The Naval Air System Command (NAVAIR) is requesting information from industry and other organizations on existing products to meet the requirements for an Expeditionary Precision Approach Landing Capability (EPALC) to support the United States Marine Corps (USMC) during Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) in Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO). The system must provide precision approach guidance, have specific technical capabilities such as IFF Mode 5 Level 2, be environmentally hardened, and meet various logistical and manpower requirements. • Must support all Type Model Series (T/M/S) within Marine and Navy Aviation, including Unmanned Aircraft. • Must provide precision approach guidance to aircraft during inclement meteorological conditions. • Must have Identification, Friend or Foe (IFF) Mode 5 Level 2. • Must be capable of autonomous continuous operation for 72 hours. • Must be able to service multiple landing points simultaneously. • Must share tracks with Air Command and Control (AC2) systems. • Must be able to ingest Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED) and Automated Terminal Instrument Procedures data to generate Instrument Approach Procedures. • Must be Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (APNT) compliant. • Capable range of 20 nautical miles (nm).

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Contact

Denise A Pearch

[email protected]

Key dates

Opened
12/1/2025
Closes
1/16/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Information
Industry
Aerospace and Defense
NAICS
334511
Solicitation №
N00019-25-NORFP-TPM213-0243

Budget estimate

$1,000,000 – $50,000,000

Given the complexity and the technical requirements of the Expeditionary Precision Approach Landing Capability (EPALC) system, the potential budget could be substantial. However, since this is a Request for Information (RFI) and not a direct solicitation for a contract, it's challenging to estimate the exact dollar amount. The budget could potentially range from a few million dollars to tens of millions, depending on the scope of the project, the number of systems required, and the complexity of the technology involved. Factors influencing the likely payment range include the system's development cost, production costs, and the potential for future upgrades or expansion of the EPALC capability.

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