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FY27 NSWC Philadelphia Division Hybrid Industry Day

Thu Nov 5, 2026 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM EST Online, MS Teams and BLDG 77L, Melville Room (306), 1000 Kitty Hawk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19112

FY27 NSWC Philadelphia Division Hybrid Industry Day

Thu Nov 5, 2026 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM EST Online, MS Teams and BLDG 77L, Melville Room (306), 1000 Kitty Hawk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19112

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Event Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Time: 0830 – 1600 Eastern Time (In-person check-in: 0800 – 0830 ET)

Location: Melville Room (RM 306, BLDG 77L), 1000 Kitty Hawk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19112 and via Microsoft Teams

Event Overview

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) will host its FY27 Hybrid Industry Day on Thursday, November 5, 2026. This event provides an opportunity for industry partners to better understand upcoming NSWCPD requirements and assists in efforts to do business with the Navy.

All federal contractors (both small and large businesses) interested in NSWCPD contracting and subcontracting opportunities—representing any industry providing services or supplies related to NSWCPD requirements—are encouraged to attend.

Registration Information & Ticket Releases

Ticket Release Schedule (for in person only):

  • Phase 1 Release: Currently open, 80 tickets available.
  • Phase 2 Release: If tickets sell out or if you miss this initial release, a second and final release of 80 additional tickets will occur on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
  • In-Person Registration Closes: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 @ 1600 ET (or when capacity is reached)
  • Online/Virtual Registration Closes: Monday, November 2, 2026 @ 1600 ET

When registering, please ensure the following information is provided:

  • Attendee Name & Email Address
  • Company Name
  • SAM Registration Status (Small or Large Business)
  • Primary NAICS Code(s)
  • Department Networking Interest Selection
  • Have you attended a prior NSWCPD Industry Day Event?

Attendance Guidelines & Policies

In-Person Attendance Requirements

  • Capacity Limit: Due to venue space restrictions, only one (1) representative per contractor may attend in person.
  • Security & Vetting: Every in-person attendee must have a completed, approved registration ahead of time; unvetted individual walk-ins will be turned away at security. Attendees must present a valid Government photo ID upon check-in (Real ID, Passport, TWIC, or CAC).
  • Foreign Nationals: Foreign Nationals are not permitted to register for or attend the in-person portion of this event.
  • Parking: Free parking is available on-site; a parking map will be distributed to confirmed in-person attendees prior to the event.

IMPORTANT: IN-PERSON NO-SHOW POLICY

In-person seating is strictly limited. If you register for an in-person ticket and can no longer attend, you must cancel your registration at least one (1) week prior to the event (by October 29, 2026 @ 0830 ET). Registered in-person attendees who fail to attend without providing at least one week's advance notice may be barred from registering for in-person attendance at next year's Industry Day event.

Virtual Attendance

  • Access Limit: Each contractor will be issued a maximum of two (2) virtual tickets/registrations. However, multiple team members from your company may join using a single login session/device without restriction.
  • Access Link: A Microsoft Teams access link will be emailed via Ticket Tailor distribution during the week preceding the event.

Event Pre-Read Briefings & Q&A

All briefing slides will be uploaded by Thursday, October 29th, 2026 on the official NSWCPD command site and emailed via Ticket Tailor distribution:

🔗 NSWCPD Industry Days Webpage

Attendees are strongly encouraged to review the briefings in advance to foster productive dialogue during Q&A and breakout networking sessions.

  • Advance Questions: Please submit any questions prior to the event to Nicole Canfield at Nicole.i.canfield.civ@us.navy.mil. Questions submitted in advance will be addressed during presentations where possible. Questions submitted during or after the event may not receive a live presentation response.

Regulatory & Administrative Notices

  1. Non-RFP Notice: Neither the planning nor the execution of an Industry Day constitutes a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a Request for Quote (RFQ). Participation in Industry Day or follow-on Requests for Information (RFIs) is neither mandatory nor a prerequisite for future contract opportunities.
  2. Recording Restrictions: Recording devices and attempts to record or broadcast any portion of this event are strictly prohibited.

Tentative Agenda

Time

Duration

Session Segment

Format / Location

Presenter

0800 – 0830

30 min

Check-in & Registration

Main Lobby / Concourse

NSWCPD Security & Event Staff

0830 – 0850

20 min

Command Welcome & Opening Remarks

Melville / Teams

Technical Director, NSWCPD

0850 – 0905

15 min

NSWCPD Acquisition Policy & Strategy (Dept. 02)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 02

0905 – 0920

15 min

Corporate Operations Department (Dept. 10)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 10

0920 – 0935

15 min

Machinery Programs & Platforms (Dept. 20)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 20

0935 – 0945

10 min

BREAK

0945 – 1000

15 min

Machinery Research, Logistics & Ship Integrity (Dept. 30)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 30

1000 – 1015

15 min

Propulsion, Power & Auxiliary Machinery Systems (Dept. 40)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 40

1015 – 1145

90 min

Block 1 Breakout, Networking Session & 1-on-1 Matchmaking

Melville & Concourse (In-Person Only)

Designated Stations:
• Dept. 02 (Contracts/Policy)
• Dept. 10 (Corporate Operations)
• Dept. 20 (Machinery Programs & Platforms)
• Dept. 30 (Research, Logistics & Ship Integrity)
• Dept. 40 (Propulsion & Power Systems)
• SBA/APEX & OTA Drop-in Desk Open

1145 – 1245

60 min

Lunch Break
(Not provided)

Navy Yard Food Options

Attendees on their own

1245 – 1300

15 min

Cybersecure Machinery Control Systems & Networks (Dept. 50)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 50

1300 – 1315

15 min

Machinery Integration Test Facility - MITF (Dept. 60)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 60

1315 – 1330

15 min

Major Test Programs & Industrial Support (Dept. 70)
(10 min briefing + 5 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

Dept. 70

1330 – 1400

30 min

Small Business Panel

(DON OSBP, DoD OSBP Apex Accelerator & SBA)
(20 min briefing + 10 min Q&A)

Melville / Teams

DON OSBP;

DoD OSBP Apex Accelerator; SBA

1400 – 1410

10 min

BREAK

1410 – 1540

90 min

Block 2 Breakout Networking

Melville & Concourse (In-Person Only)

Designated Stations:
• Dept. 50 (Cybersecurity & Controls)
• Dept. 60 (MITF)
• Dept. 70 (Major Test & Industrial)
• DON OSBP
• Small Business Administration (SBA) & APEX Accelerator
• OTA/MSTIC Drop-in Desk Open


     

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